Average hospital stay for a premature baby

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Average hospital stay for a premature baby

Some of our wonderful forum members and mummies have been hard at work finding out what is the average time a premature baby will stay in hospital for depending on their gestation when born. We had over 190 premature births recorded from 23 weekers up to 36 weekers to help figure out the average length of [...]
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Louise from Emotive Images

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Louise from Emotive Images

Louise and i have been friends for almost 7 years after meeting on a wedding forum in 2003. We watched each other plan our weddings from online and became great friends from a distance (myself from Sydney at the time & Louise in Queensland). When i gave birth to Ronan (at 27 weeks) it was a [...]
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Elizabeth from LaToriana

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Elizabeth from LaToriana

Elizabeth has become a great friend over the past few years and i wanted to introduce her to you! If you are wondering who Elizabeth is, she is the fabulous woman behind LaToriana – an online boutique with an exquisite range of clothing & accessories and an avid supporter to premmie families. Being on the Premmie [...]
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Premmie Hero Awards 2010

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Premmie Hero Awards 2010

Do you know a “Local Premmie Hero”? L’il Aussie Prems, an online support site for families of premature babies & children, is proud to once again sponsor Australia’s first award to recognise and celebrate the dedication of individual volunteers within the local premature baby community. After the success of last years awards the ‘Premmie Hero Awards’ [...]
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Doctors launch National Premmie Day

Doctors are warning parents of a virus that is potentially life-threatening to infants, particularly premature babies, on the first National Premmie Day. The day has been launched with a warning about respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, a common virus that causes about 6,000 children to be treated in hospital every year in Australia. The risk of ...
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National Premmie Day

Australia's oldest premmie peer support groups have come together to launch Australia's first national premmie day on June 12 this year to give these fragile infants a voice. More than 21,000 babies arrive early every year in Australia and more than 6,000 require critical life support and intensive around-the-clock medical intervention. L'il Aussie Prems will be ...
Posted on May 20 2007 Read more...

Celecoxib offers promise for premature babies

Scientists have found evidence that the cox-2 inhibitor celecoxib, a common pain reliever used to treat arthritis, may offer a new way to reduce the risk of the most common cause of brain damage in babies born prematurely.The work involves shoring up blood vessels in a part of the brain that in premature infants is ...
Posted on May 2 2007 Read more...

Kangaroo Cuddles Help Premature Babies

Georgia was born 10 weeks premature. Now, at 32 weeks, she is placed skin-to-skin on her adoring mother's chest, tucked into place under mum's jumper. "Kangaroo care", as it is officially known, involves parents cuddling up to premature infants each day for up to two to three hours, even if the baby is still attached to ...
Posted on January 7 2007 Read more...

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