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Fear of germs
My twin babies are in NICU and everyday I fear becoming ill and I’ve became petrified of germs
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Weening
When are people starting to wean? Do we go by actual age or ment to be age?
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Advice please - breastfeeding preemies
Our twins were born 36+2w and are now technically at 37w. When did you establish breastfeeding? We are getting conflicting advice from NICU stuff. Tried to latch them on during the last 2-3 days. No full feeds but maybe 2 good latches with sucking for 2-3min. One nurse says to try as often as possible and the other ...
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When did you stop waking baby to feed at night?
Hello! Looking to hear other NICU mum’s experiences of when you stopped waking baby for feeds overnight and moved onto more responsive feeding? My twins were born at 36 weeks and we struggled with their weight when we were first discharged home, they are now 9 weeks old and gaining weight but I still feel a bit obs...
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Am I the only one who has felt like this?
I had an emergency c-section at 31 weeks due to restricted growth in October 2024. After 6 weeks in NICU we got to bring our baby boy home. The whole experience has caused some trauma (it is still very fresh) and I am struggling with blaming myself for him coming early and not being able to grow him properly and the...