Supporting Your Significant Other Through the NICU Journey
By Joel Brens of Papas of Preemies The NICU is a scary, foreign place for those who are entering its doors for the first time. I was certainly overwhelmed by the constant noises and alarms that went...
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View ArticlePreemies are Built of Stronger Stuff
Rowan, one day old. The first time I held my son, I was terrified he would break. It took the help of a nurse to collect all the wires and place him curled and snuggled into my chest. What if I...
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When my son, Theo, was born at 27 weeks in 2014, I went from blissfully pregnant to survival mode in a matter of hours. For six-and-a-half months I sat by Theo’s incubator, and later crib, bonding...
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