Viability During my pregnancy, I was always told that even though I was having complications, there was really nothing that could be done until I reached viability, which was 24 weeks. When I reached viability, that was a huge milestone for me. I knew the doctors would try to save my babies if they were in trouble, and even though the odds of survival were low, they still … [Read more...]
A Mother Always
A Mother Becoming a mother is something a lot of women dream about. We dream about holding our baby, comforting them, and taking care of their every need. When your baby is born premature, your dreams may look and feel a lot different from what you expected. It's hard to feel like you are a mother when someone else is caring for your baby, even if it is a nurse or doctor … [Read more...]
Micro Preemie Monday and John
Last Micro Preemie Monday of the Year Welcome to our last Micro Preemie Monday of the year. I still can't believe Friday will be 2016. Even though it will be a new year, I will still continue to bring you new Micro Preemie Monday stories as long as you let me, which means please keep reading, sharing, and helping me spread awareness about this important cause and these … [Read more...]
Micro Preemie Mondays and Annie
Welcome to Micro Preemie Monday! Today we meet Annie, as told by her Mom, Rosie. Annie has defied Doctor's predictions, and is a very talented young lady. Let's meet her. … [Read more...]