early bird- life, love, loss and nicu

new to the nicu



for the parents
how do i connect with my baby?
dealing with guilt and grief
my initial reaction to my emergency c-section, and my baby in the nicu
a little about ROP

reflux- it will become an unwelcome guest
adjusted age vs. actual and development
pictures you'll want to take
vaccination?

preemie comic strip

preemie baby stuff

what should we do about announcements?
nicu slideshow resources (links/songs)


a tour of the nicu
if your baby needs help breathing



for the friends and family
what can we do?

preemie baby gifts
what should we say?

why do people have preemies?
RSV season

preemie parents are a whole new breed of crazy


post nicu- how to parent a preemie
adjusted age vs. actual and development
what is early intervention?
choosing a daycare for your preemie

how can i make my preemie gain weight?
the pet problem
annoying toys
how to parent a preemie
valentines day for families

soon.....
coming home- what do i need?
traveling with baby

will i need monitors/will i ever escape the beeping?!
synagis- getting approved, side effects, and is it worth it?
can my preemie sleep through the night?


for the mommies- milk and more

pumping
breastfeeding tips
reglan experience
getting mirena/getting rid of mirena
dealing with guilt and grief
coming soon...

domperidone- worth the hassle?

i've tried everything!

cow vs. goat

fortifiers

can my period affect my milk?

should i use rice cereal?


advice from nicu nurses
how to survive a stay in the nicu

advice from preemie parents 
what i would tell my pre-preemie self


rare diseases
MLT


resources