Strength that can't be measured Every Monday, I am in awe of the strength that our preemies show as they fight to survive. I am just as in awe of their mothers' strength. Not only are they emotionally strong for their children as they fight, but they are physically strong. In order to stay pregnant, they will make any sacrifices for their own physical comfort. Whether it be … [Read more...]
A Fighter from the beginning, Elijah Matthew
A Fighter When I think of the word preemie, I definitely think of the word fighter. I think preemies are some of the strongest, bravest people I know. Although, their parents are pretty brave too. Today's preemie is certainly a fighter, and so is his mom. Allison is sharing her story, and beautiful boy, Elijah, with us today. Elijah Matthew 1. Tell us about your baby My … [Read more...]
A Miracle on Monday
A Miracle Life is a miracle. Every baby we meet on Micro Preemie Monday is a very special miracle. If you missed reading about last week's miracle, please click HERE. Today, is no exception. In fact, she amazed her doctors starting right in the delivery room. Let's meet Claire, as told by her mom Rhea. Claire 1) Tell us about your baby? Claire Aibhlinn was born on … [Read more...]