by Leigh Ann Torres | Dec 4, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Kasie Marek, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome mom From there to here. When Kasie Marek’s son received a heart transplant after a long and difficult medical road of treating his hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), she had no idea what lay on the other side of...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 20, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Stephanie Goley, Special Needs Mom Should you have another child after a NICU stay? While it’s a common question, there is no easy answer. Special needs mom Stephanie Goley shares how her family weighed the decision of adding to their family, how they focused...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 20, 2024 | News
The holidays can be especially challenging for NICU parents. While many gather in celebration, families with babies in the NICU often face long days filled with uncertainty, exhaustion, and the unique demands of pumping breast milk for their fragile newborns. This...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 19, 2024 | NICU Heroes Podcast
Guest: Dr. Michael Bohl, Neurosurgeon, Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine In this episode: Explain two key differences between an orthopedic spine surgeon and a neurosurgeon List three physical signs that may indicate a patient has a tethered spinal cord in the...
by Leigh Ann Torres | Nov 6, 2024 | NICU Babies Parent Support Podcast
Guest: Dr. Siggie Cohen, Child Development Specialist During a NICU stay, there’s often a population that gets overlooked: the siblings. Parenting expert and child development specialist Dr. Siggie Cohen helps parents get to the heart of conflict, develop positive...
