We had a great chat on Wednesday, June 25th with Julie Wahrenberger, a speech language pathologist with Spring Branch Speech Therapy. Julie discussed how to overcome feeding obstacles with your NICU baby. So if you missed it, check it out below!
http://storify.com/handtohold/fb-chat-overcoming-feeding-difficulties-with-your
My boy was born at 30 weeks due to HELP SYNDROM.His weight was 1.2kg.Now he is 11 months (correct 9 months) and his weight is 7kg.He is eating puree food different types of balance diet.His intake of milk is not much because he sleep on breast and he does not take bottle if the is milk but any fluids he can drink even in cups.He is standing and ready to walk but my worry is his weight.When i increase the quantity he vomits.How can i encourage him to drink more milk and how to increase in weight.Thank you
Hi there! I’m going to forward your question to our Life After NICU Facebook page, since this post and Facebook chat are over a year old. I’ll give them your email as well so they can let you know when they post your question to their Facebook community. Find them here: http://facebook.com/LifeAfterNICU.