Around 60,000 babies are born prematurely in the UK, each year. Our experienced mums and neonatal experts have shared their advice and support on dealing with having a baby before term.
A 'premature' baby is one that is born beforeFor many of these babies, anIf you're currently going through this worrying time and are unsure how to cope, our experienced mums and neonatal experts have shared their advice and support on dealing with having a baby before term.Don’t get confused by jargon used by health professionals when talking about your premature baby’s care.
Babies weighing less than 1kg are sometimes cared for in a local neonatal unit even if they are relatively strong. Special care is also for babies who need to have their breathing or heartbeat monitored. The unit can provide some intensive care in an emergency but not for longer periods.If your premie is in transitional care, it means your baby still has some needs but is almost ready to go home.
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