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The First 6 Months
6 months – 1 year
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Life in the NICU
Day 18: October 4
October 5, 2010
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I am OK. I am tired, but I seem to be OK. I will be having a follow up ultrasound on Friday just to …
Life in the NICU
Day 17: October 3
October 4, 2010
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Today started off really nicely for all. All three of us slept until 8:30... something unheard of in this house since Irene was born. …
Life in the NICU
Day 16: October 2
October 3, 2010
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What a roller-coaster! After I wrote about what a great day Sam was having, things took a funky turn. First came the call from …
Life in the NICU
Day 15: October 1
October 2, 2010
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I am going to start this post by apologizing to everyone... i fell down on the job and didn't get any pictures of Sam …
Life in the NICU
Day 14 (aka week 2!): September 30
October 1, 2010
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After a rough day yesterday, I woke up with all my fingers crossed that Sam would be having a better day today. I was …
Life in the NICU
Day 13: September 29
September 30, 2010
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One good day, one bad day... So, yesterday was the good day, I guess that makes today the bad day. When I arrived at …
Life in the NICU
Day 12: September 28 (updated with photos)
September 29, 2010
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Thanks to everyone that reached out with words of support after yesterdays post. All those positive emails and texts really helped to lift my …
Life in the NICU
Day 11: September 27 (updated with photo)
September 28, 2010
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I'll admit it. Today was a rough day for me. Up to now I have held up well, but the combination of heat, exhaustion, …
Life in the NICU
Day 10: September 26
September 27, 2010
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Well, 2 days after threatening us with putting Sam back on the vent... he is still on the SiPAP. That is one strong, stubborn …
Life in the NICU
Day 9: September 25
September 26, 2010
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So Sam made it through the night with only a few brady's! The nurses and doctors are now rethinking re-intubating him. Things may change …
Life in the NICU
Day 8: September 24
September 25, 2010
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Overall- I would say today was a good day. I was finally able to let out some of my emotions with a good cry …
Life in the NICU
Day 7 (or one week under our belt!): September 22
September 24, 2010
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Happy 1-week birthday to you Sam! You celebrated by cutting down your brady's from 30 a day to under 20. Mom would prefer zero, …
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