Preemie: Christina Gagnon Gestation at Birth: 25 weeks Days in the NICU: 212 Days Parents: Joyce & James Gagnon Preemie Story: I came into this world in the Fall of 1986, from a hole in the placenta. The ultrasound looked all over for the placenta & saw that it was placed in the back. During the time, my mom had … Read More
Preemie Freebies – April 2023
You told us, we heard you! PreemieWorld is working on a free gifts program for families in the NICU, preemie or not. Each month we will highlight trending topics around our community. – Jenny McCormick, Editor-in-Chief About 7 percent of children born preterm are autistic, compared with 1 to 2 percent of children in the general population. Researchers cannot accurately … Read More