Tag: NICU
Breastfeeding Education To Rock Pumping For Your NICU Baby
Breastfeeding education for new parents is improving, but often leaves out parents whose babies are facing medical challenges. Breastfeeding and lactation can be difficult...
When Her Birthday Is the Anniversary of My Trauma
I go all out for birthdays. Well, I have three kids so you can have a "party" at age 1, 5, 10(or 11 if...
Throw That Birth Plan out the Window: An Imperfect Birth Story
My birth story starts as you would typically expect. I was a week overdue and scheduled for an induction. My husband and I arrived...
When the Unexpected Happens: My NICU Story
With September being NICU Awareness month, I wanted to share my story as a means to offer hope to many families who encounter similar situations....
The Story of A Miracle Baby
In honor of National NICU month, I've chosen to share my story as a NICU baby. This is the story of a NICU experience...
When Your Insurance Doesn’t Cover the NICU
Oh yes. It happens.
My son, Charlie, was born at 37 weeks at a beautiful hospital in Houston, Texas. I was pre-eclamptic, but at the...