Articles related to "Preemies"



Health Problems in Preemies
Because organs and organ systems of premature infants aren't fully developed, these infants are at risk for a host of health problems.
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Best Car Seats for Preemies
Premature babies require an infant car seat that is suited to their tiny size. These seats are suitable for babies of low birth weight.
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Preemies of Note: Mark Twain
The first in a series about famous preemies, the article focuses on the life and work of Mark Twain, who was born two months premature.
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Preemies of Note: Victor Hugo
A brief biography of Victor Hugo, born premature.
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Website Review: Comeunity.com
A Website review of www.comeunity.com.
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<i>Living Miracles</i>: Perfect for new Preemie Parents
A book review of <i>Living Miracles: Stories of HOpe from Parents of Premature Babies</i> by Kimberly A. Powell and Kim Wilson.
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A New Preemie Parent

EARHART'S STORY: Little Match Girl/10 Ft Tall & Bulletproof
earhart, who is bipolar mixed state, has strength, talent and is bright. How, then, could her life become so marred by moods and stigma when she had everything going for her? Learn a little about periods when balance was found and why, and how, through it all, she has a good marriage of 15 years. (And, if you've ever job-hopped, this article is for you . . .)
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Hello to Where I've Been
A reflection on where we, as parents of a preemie, have been.
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Kangaroo Care: Meeting Your Preemie's Bare Necessities
An overview of kangaroo care, a method used in treating premature infants.
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Preemie Prose: Welcome to Holland
Contains "Welcome to Holland," a well-known thought upon the birth of a premature child.
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Premature Labor and Delivery
An infant born at 38 to 42 gestational weeks is considered full-term. When a baby is delivered before 37 weeks, the infant is considered a premature birth, or preemie.
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Retinopathy of Prematurity
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), an eye disorder most commonly found in premature infants, may require laser eye surgery to prevent blindness.
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Born Too Soon: T.J.'s Story
The story of our son, born at 29 weeks gestational, 2 1/2 months before his due date.
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From the moon walk to baby talk: How tech is changing parenting
An essay on the changes in parenting over the past few decades: We've come a long way, babies.
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Jordan's World: A web site review
A review of "Jordan's World," a personal preemie page.
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Preemie Picks: Offline help for parents of preemies
An introduction to the series we will be doing on books about premature babies.
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The Problems of Prematurity: Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Basic information on respiratory distress syndrome (RSD).
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This and That From the Editors
Lists resources of interest to those interested in preemies.
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Newborns in Need
Newborns in Need help babies get the essential clothing and bedding they need. Carol Green created this charity after seeing the plight of babies going without.
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<i>Your Premature Baby and Child</i>: After the NICU Help
A book review of <i>Your Premature Baby and Child: Helpful Answers and Advice for Parents</i>.
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Milk Bank Donation
Many breastfeeding mothers produce more breast milk than their infants need. Breast milk donation may be an option that can allow them to help babies in need.
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Courses at Suite University
Ever wondered what courses were available at Suite University? Now you can get an idea of what three of them are about, and how they can help you.
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<i>Born Early</i>: A Children's Book On Premature Birth
A book review of <i>Born Early: a premature baby's story for children</i>.
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<i>Miracle Birth Stories</i>: Inspiring Accounts for Everyone
A review of Timothy Smith's book, <i>Miracle Birth Stories of Very Premature Babies</i>.
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Are you Ready for Another Child?
The article offers advice for parents of premature babies who are considering or planning to have another child.
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Suite University - Online Community Education Courses
A new division of Suite101.com has opened up, called Suite University. Find out what Suite University really is and what it can do for you.
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RSV: It's Not Over Yet
Provides general information about the RSV virus.
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Health e-Music: The Gift That Keeps Giving
Looking for a Gift of Health? Try Music. Melodies, rhythms can heal as well as soothe.
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Navigating the NICU: Meeting the Crew
Describes the different medical professionals one may encounter in the NICU
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Teens Walk for Premature Babies
The March of Dimes Walkamerica to fight prematurity is a great way to get kids involved in helping others.
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Editors' Odds and Ends
Odds and ends from the editors.
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God Bless Us, Everyone
Christmas messages from the editors
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I'm a Joey- a Kangaroo Baby
Bonding with babies isn't just for animals.
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Article Alert: <i>Inside Baby ER</i>
A review of "Inside Baby ER," which appears in the October 2000 edition of <i>Reader's Digest</i>.
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Surviving the Holidays With a Baby in the Hospital
Advice from the authors and other parents of preemies on how to cope with spending the holidays in the hospital
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The Premature Baby Book: Still An Excellent Guide
Review of <i>The Premature Baby Book</i> by Helen Harrison.
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How to Kite Fold a Flat Diaper
The kite fold (also known as the "poo catcher") is a simple and effective way to fold a cloth flat diaper, especially for bigger babies about 6 months or older.
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Premature Baby Care
The prospect of caring for a premature infant can be quite daunting. Fortunately there are techniques that can help make this process much easier.
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Classic Authors: Mark Twain
A brief biography of Mark Twain.
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Classic Authors: Victor Hugo
A brief biography of Victor Hugo.
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Bonding With Baby
So you've brought your newborn home and you want to build a strong and healthy connection. How do you do this with someone so small?
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Cabbage Patch Kids Turn 25!
The Cabbage Patch fad may have faded, but the beloved dolls continue to capture the hearts of kids and collectors. They soon turn 25 with an annniversary bash planned.
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Diapers & Napkins
How baby was diapered and the use of the binder and pilch.
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Essential Sleeping Gear for Infants
Safety is the most important consideration when shopping for infant sleeping gear.
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How to Use Prefold Diapers
Prefolds are an easy and affordable way to cloth diaper, especially when you know what kind to buy and how to prepare, fold, and fasten them.
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Kangaroo Care for Baby
When an infant is born, breathing problems and adjustment issues with the harsher environment outside the womb can occur. Kangaroo care helps newborns adjust.
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Massage Therapy - Healing Touch
Much research has been conducted on the necessity of human touch for healthy development. Touch therapy has helped pre-term infants gain weight.
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Plagiocephaly in Infants
Permanent deformation of your baby's head can have serious consequences. Learn how to prevent and treat this condition.
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From Ridicule to Respect: A Then and Now Look at Prematurity
Looks at the care of premature babies 100 years ago compared to now.
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