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Weight gain question IUGR baby

Hey mamas. Did any of your babies experience a drop in their weight gain when they changed from formula to solids and whole milk? My little guy is 15 months old (12 adjusted) born weighing 1lb and has been gaining about 1lb a month but that’s slowed this past month which is also when we switched off formula. I’m m...

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Incognito in Childbirth

Does anyone else see videos like this and wonder where have we gone wrong?

https://youtube.com/shorts/lg83X6sUCQk?si=5A-al3eGIW23DWNi For context, I had a surprise NICU baby where after a 36 hour labor I had 8 hours to recover (with my baby taken after holding him for only a literal minute and en route to another city) before moving to sharing a hospital bench with my husband in order to ...

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Tested positive for Covid

I’m so scared. I have a 29 weeker who is now 8 months and I just tested positive for Covid. My husband thankfully tested negative and I have isolated myself to the guest room and bathroom. But I am so scared that before I knew about the covid I could have given it to my baby. Any other moms gone through this?

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Milk supply

I got in a car accident and went to L&D to check on my baby. I had to have an emergency c section because her heart rate was super low and my placenta abrupted. She was two months early. She’s now 14 weeks and I’m still having issues pumping. I only pump about 1oz if I’m lucky. Usually I get around 20ml-25ml. I’ve t...

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Home on oxygen

Hi, mummas! My ex 23 weeker has been discharged on low flow oxygen 0.1 , and honestly, I haven't gotten any sleep because I'm always checking the prongs are on, if he is ok and it's driving insane! Pls tell me how u coped with the transition from NICU where you had all the monitors and support from clinicians, and ...

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