In the NICU

Are you experiencing the roller coaster ride of the NICU? If you're in the NICU now or have been there, you know just how stressful the experience can be. We do too.

This is a folder where we can discuss issues that happen while your baby is in the NICU. It doesn't matter if you were there for a day, week, months or a year. We encourage you to join in a discussion or start one of your own. We are here to support one another through the difficult times and celebrate the good times.

If you have a loved one currently in the NICU and would like information from the March of Dimes, please visit the March of Dimes "NICU Family Support" site. You'll find resources, definition of terms, conditions and equipment, and lots of coping tips. We wish you and your family the very best...

Topic	New	Total	Recent Reply
100% O2	4	12	I hope the NO works ... - esg1: 17 Mar 2010 6:03 am
Steroids at 27-28 weeks	2	19	My twins were born(2... - Miracle1lb2wins: 11 Mar 2010 2:13 pm
Doctors gave my daughter too much medication?		6	I'm so sorry that yo... - Angel Love: 4 Mar 2010 7:18 pm
jerky eye motions & twitching face?		4	Hi Kelsey, How old i... - Peasinapod: 4 Mar 2010 2:33 pm
4 months and still going		31	I am at a loss for w... - Peasinapod: 2 Mar 2010 7:04 pm
Is this normal? Postpartum or just horomones?		5	Hi Kelsey, It sounds... - Peasinapod: 1 Mar 2010 8:29 am
i have twins in the nicu any advice how to get threw????		8	Welcome to Share...l... - Peasinapod: 23 Feb 2010 12:50 pm
day 11 in the NICU...how will I make it through this		8	Re: day 11 in the NICU...how will I make it through this - Jackie G: 22 Feb 2010 1:23 pm
Acid reflux and bradycardic episodes		4	Medication is one of... - Peasinapod: 22 Feb 2010 12:22 pm
24ks born and scared		43	I had 2 preemies, a... - momofsam: 22 Feb 2010 9:43 am
Did my doc mess up?		17	Hey - Angel Ny Ny: 18 Feb 2010 11:33 am
Gifts for the nurses?		6	Thank you for the ma... - Dragonfly74: 11 Feb 2010 7:27 pm
desats whilst feeding??		6	We had the same with... - Brittany Davidson: 5 Feb 2010 5:39 pm
new to site- 70 days in nicu		5	I was at 25 weeks wh... - ourlilmiracle: 27 Jan 2010 12:28 am
Care Packages for Parents of Micro-Preemies	1	1
New to site but not the NICU		5	Hello and welcome to... - Grace's Mom: 5 Jan 2010 6:14 am
Brain Bleed		5	Grade 3 bleed - Marianemily: 21 Dec 2009 5:35 pm
29 weeker- New to site		10	Congratulations!! I ... - ( Desiree ): 21 Dec 2009 1:50 am
inguinal hernia surgery???		7	update - mich13x: 18 Dec 2009 3:55 pm
Live chats		2	Hey guys, Due to som... - jack-n-kates_mom: 10 Dec 2009 8:15 am
My sweetheart is in NICU and I am new to this site		18	Don't give up keep going - Connor_peanut: 8 Dec 2009 5:06 pm
151 days in NICU & counting		9	Hello, I just wante... - tucker'smom: 23 Nov 2009 9:35 pm
born at 30wks 1lbs 4oz		6	Ihave a 29 weeker 1 pound 5 ounces - karljodi511: 19 Nov 2009 6:01 pm
hydracephalus		8	26 weeks preemie - Preemiemom27: 11 Nov 2009 12:59 pm
25 wks premature currently 98 days old		13	Congrats I know how ... - twigsmom: 10 Nov 2009 10:24 pm
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