Regina & Justin – Premmie Parents of the Moment

Parents Names: Regina & Justin

How many premmie babies do you have? 1

How long were they hospitalised for? 8 weeks

Is there any prematurity in your families history? No

How did you cope with the world of prematurity when your child/children were born? My best friend who also had a premmie got me through – i would not of been able to cope if it wasnt for her

How did you feel when you first saw your child/children after they were born? I was scared for her life and my own – but so happy she was here and we got to watch her grow

Did you find it hard deciding to have another baby or have you decided no more? We have decided on not having anymore

Have there been any lasting complications due to your child/children’s prematurity? if so how have you dealt with it? No lasting complications – just a very chesty and flu’y baby

How do you feel now about prematurity and how do you help others be aware of how serious it is for babies? I can not put in words how much having a premature baby has changed my life, my aspect on life and my idea of what matters and what doesnt. I do not take anything or anyone for granted anymore.

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