Learn about adjusted age for premature babies and why it’s essential for tracking their development milestones accurately. From my personal journey as a preemie mom, I share insights and experiences to help you better understand your little one’s unique timeline.
Advocating for your preterm baby in the NICU can be daunting, but as a parent, you are your baby’s most important voice. Drawing from my personal experience, I share tips on trusting your instincts, building relationships with the medical team, and staying involved in your baby’s care. Let my journey inspire you to confidently advocate for your little warrior.
“After giving birth to my preterm baby at just 29 weeks, I faced the dual challenge of recovering my health and ensuring proper nutrition for my little one. In this post, I share the practical diet tips and personal lessons I learned during this journey. If you’re navigating life as a preemie mom, this guide is for you.”
Managing Sleep for Preterm Babies: What You Need to Know When my little one finally came home after 74 days in the NICU, I thought the sleepless nights were behind […]
“Stepping into the NICU for the first time was overwhelming. I had never imagined my journey into motherhood would include tiny incubators, flashing monitors, and countless questions. But it also became a place of hope, strength, and love. In this post, I share my personal experience in the NICU and what every preemie parent should know to navigate this challenging but rewarding journey.”
After spending 74 days in the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) and SCBU (Special Care Baby Unit), the day finally came when the doctor told me, “Your baby is ready […]
When my baby was born at just 29 weeks, weighing only 2.29 pounds, I felt helpless. Then I discovered Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC). Holding my baby skin-to-skin on my chest not only helped regulate his breathing, heart rate, and temperature but also strengthened his immunity and supported breastfeeding. More importantly, it created a bond that gave me hope and a sense of purpose during a challenging time. KMC became a simple yet powerful way for me to actively support my baby’s growth and recovery.
Breastfeeding a Preterm Baby: My Journey of Struggles and Triumphs The birth of my baby at 28 weeks gestation was nothing short of a rollercoaster. The moment he was born, […]
