We are honored to share the story of preemies Imani & Penzi who were born at 28 weeks (though this may have been later due to a variety of factors) and weighed 4 lbs (Imani) and 3.8 lbs (Penzi) and spent 5 days in the NICU before coming home. Read more in an update by their mother, Paula. by Paula K. (Editor’s Note: With the mother’s permission we wanted to … Read More
PREEMIE UPDATE: Alexandra, Veronika, Martin & Joana Kostova
In the November edition of our Preemie Family newsletter we learned about 24-week preemie twins Alexandra and Veronika Kostova was born at 730 grams and 680 grams and spent 5 months in the NICU before dying and 2 days in the NICU before dying, respectively. Later, Mom Nina went on to have another set of twins, at 29 weeks, Martin at 1170 grams and Joana at 930 grams … Read More
PREEMIE UPDATE: Cooper & Cohen Pella
In our October edition of our Preemie Family newsletter we learned about Cooper & Cohen Pella, who were born at 23 weeks and 4 days, weighed in at 14.8 oz. and 15.4 oz. respectively. Cooper was in the NICU for 134 days before going home and Cohen passed away on the day of his birth. Read more in an update by their mother, Tracy, below. by Tracy Pella, Cooper & Cohen’s Mother & Co-Founder of Connected Forever My husband and I had no … Read More