10.11.11 So many babies I know are affected by RSV at the moment. Some are having to use inhalers, some need home oxygen support and others have been admitted to hospital and in severe cases ventilated. Please take a moment … Continue reading
Category Archives: NICU
Where do the weeks go?
28.10.2010 Unbelievably we have now been home for over a month and the twins are 3 months old. They will be 14 weeks old on Saturday. The last few weeks have flown by in such a blur of feeding and changing … Continue reading
Day 59!
21.9.2010 We will not be going home today as William has lost another 25 grams in weight. He now weighs 2090g. Esther has not yet been weighed but I am now assuming that she too will have lost weight. So … Continue reading
Goodbye Louise and Thank You x
19.9.2010 We have survived our second night as a family. It went better than the first, I think, and we definitely all got more sleep. The babies were obviously waking for feeds and they also needed lots of nappy changes, … Continue reading
Heading Home
18.9.2010 We have survived our first night! I think that I got about two hours sleep. William was struggling to settle. He fed 8 times between 7pm and 8am, and had 4 dirty nappies! Esther fed 4 times and also … Continue reading
Rooming In!
17.9.2010 Today is the day! We are rooming in! We arrived at the hospital at 7.30am with all of our bags. And food! William woke first this morning and so I fed him first, after his cares. He has gained … Continue reading
Are We Ready?
16.9.2010 Things are getting desperate in the notebook department. This is now David’s old Spanish book from years ago! Today has started well. Elizabeth had the twins overnight. She says that they were good but Esther was very vocal, demanding … Continue reading
I’ll Never Let You See
I’ll never let you see, the way my broken heart is hurting me … Continue reading
Echo
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The Breast Laid Plans!
12.9.2010 Today we got to the hospital just before 8.00am, ready to do Esther’s cares before her first feed. David did her cares and then she had a really good breastfeed. She was given a half top up. Today she … Continue reading