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A place to discuss worries or concerns or to show off achievements with other premature mums, please share your preemie and their story! We’re here to listen 💛

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All grown up

Here is my 18 month old who was born 5 weeks early with fetal growth restriction, weighing only 3lbs 15oz, sleeping next to his little sister who was born at 37 weeks at 6lbs 9 oz and is 6 weeks old tomorrow 🩵💛 He’s still fitting into 9-12 month clothes, but he’s grown so fast and is running about everywhere

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Formula feeding

Hi all, my little boy was born 14 weeks early (26 weeks) he is now 31 weeks and is being fed by a NG tube breastmilk. However thinking ahead breastfeeding was personally something I didn’t want to do and didn’t with my first. I’m expressing but it’s really getting me down, when speaking to the nurse she said that ex...

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Baby number 2

Hi everyone, I’m the founder of this page. The little boy in the picture above is my son, George, who’s now 2 and a half. I’m currently expecting baby number two! I’m super excited but also a bit nervous since it’s still early, and I can’t help but start mentally preparing for the possibility of NICU again. I was ...

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Tummy time

Hey! My little one is 12 weeks (6 weeks corrected) every time we do tummy time, all he wants to do it eat his hands and doesn't really lift his head. Has anyone got any advice to help him with head lifting? He just won't do it.

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Ageing with premature babies

Good evening everyone I hope your well I want to know my babies ( who are twins) actual age how do you work it out they were born a month earlier 34 weeks and 1 week they 7 month now but I want to know how you meant to work out the mental age so I can work from that thank you

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