by Erika Goyer | Apr 6, 2013 | Emotional Health, Grief & Bereavement, Life after the NICU, NICU Life
You park the car in the area of the lot that you’ve come to think of as “your spot.” Up the elevators and down the hall. You probably pass the nursery full of babies and families about to go home and feel more than a little annoyed that you have to...
by Aimee Sprik | Apr 6, 2013 | Family Stories
Our son, Mikey, was born full term – just a week early because of my high blood pressure. I labored all day after being induced and then ended up having a c-section just after midnight on September 11, 2010. When he was born, he spent an hour in the NICU due to...
by Aimee Sprik | Apr 6, 2013 | Life after the NICU, News
We would like to welcome all of you to FULL TERM NICU BABIES WEEK! This is a special week we have dedicated to those parents who’ve had babies born at 37+ weeks gestation.There is so much we have planned for this week in order to help everyone...
by Aimee Sprik | Apr 6, 2013 | Family Stories
I went 11 days overdue. After a very quick labour, up to 8cm dilated, everything was going smoothly… until my son’s heart rate was too high. I was transferred from the birthing centre to the hospital and a clip was placed on his head. They took a...
by Aimee Sprik | Apr 6, 2013 | Family Stories
I was 26 years old when I found out I was expecting a lil bundle of joy. By the time we knew what the sex was we had already decided on a name: Matthew Elijah. I had problems during my pregnancy with blood pressure, it was high, but with no other issues I was not...
