Preemie’s Full Name: Nina Brewster Parent Name: Michyle Davis Gestation at birth: 25 weeks Days in the NICU: 89 In 2008, I found out I was pregnant with my first child at the age of 36. My feelings were all over the place and I was questioning if this was the right time to bring a child into the world. … Read More
Why I Work for Prolacta Bioscience – Melinda J. Elliott
Melinda J Elliott, MD, FAAP Chief Medical Officer, Prolacta Bioscience, Neonatologist, Pediatrix Medical Group PW: When did you started at Prolacta: 2016 PW: Your background educational/corporate: I am a practicing neonatologist and have worked in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for over 30 years. I began my medical career with residency training focused on pediatrics at the University of … Read More
Preemie Freebies – August 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. August is National Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Here are some resources and free products for lactating moms: Alliance for Black NICU Families: The Alliance for Black NICU Families has … Read More