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Brisbane Premmies is currently down due to hacking. I’m hoping to have it back up and running in the next few weeks.
I apologize for any inconvenience.
Bec
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Australian Action on Pre-eclampsia’s key goal is to provide support and raise public awareness of this potentially life threatening pregnancy condition. AAPEC was founded in 1993 by two mothers grieving the death of their babies due to Pre-eclampsia and is run entirely by volunteers, all whom have suffered from the condition themselves.
What you need to know and stay aware of whilst pregnant or planning to be;
Who is at risk?
This is your first pregnancy
You are having a subsequent baby with a new partner
Have a family history of Pre-eclampsia/ …
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Since Erin came home we’ve been trying to find ways to give back to our NICU. Due to one thing or another I hadn’t given it much thought until recently when we decided to take gift bags in honor of her second birthday. Rather then let my other ideas go to waste I thought I’d compile a list here for those of you who’d also like to give back but aren’t sure where to start.
Sew gowns – not all hospitals allow the babies in incubators to wear clothes so you …
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In March of 2007 my daughter Erin was born 14 weeks early; she weighed less than a tub of margarine. At 428 grams she was the smallest surviving baby born in the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
We were told to expect the worst, that she was unlikely to cry at birth, assuming she was born breathing at all. My little girl surprised them though. She was alive and she did cry; three tiny cries more like the meowing of a newborn kitten before she was intubated. That was the last …
