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What to Expect If Your Baby is Jaundiced

by Mary Ann Romans

12 Jun 2008 04:56 PM

If your baby is diagnosed with jaundice, the news can be scary for you. Jaundice can range from mild to severe. If left untreated, mild cases may resolve themselves. Severe cases could lead to brain damage or even death.

Working Out With Your Preemie to Prevent OOP

by Valorie Delp

08 Dec 2007 07:42 AM

To be born premature is to be born at a disadvantage in life. Significant development happens in the last trimester of pregnancy and even the last few weeks. One major concern is osteopenia of prematurity.

NICU Womb Rooms

by Valorie Delp

28 Jul 2007 08:12 PM

Premature births are on the rise. It used to be that 32 weeks was considered the age of viability. With each one of my pregnancies the age of viability was earlier and earlier. That's saying something considering that starting in 1998 I was pregnant every other year until the twins birth in 2005.

How Low Birth Weight Affects Adulthood

by Valorie Delp

12 Jul 2007 10:14 AM

The idea that low birth weight babies have a rough start is nothing new. Throughout four pregnancies spanning eight years, I've been warned on the dangers of giving birth too early or having a baby who is too small. (Too small, by the way, is any baby that weighs less than 5.



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