Having a premature baby is often a frightening and overwhelming time, but thankfully help is at hand for when you need it most.With the support of Fairy non-bio and Pampers, Bliss, the charity for babies born too soon, too small, too sick, have created a Going Home Pack for all p...
nourishment that is passed from mum to baby in the womb. Therefore some prem babies may need extra nutrition later in order to 'catch up'. Also, the process of weaning may take them a little longer to establish than full-term babies.Q When should I start
You may have got used to the high level of support offered to parents and babies on a neonatal unit, so going it alone at home can seem daunting. But remember, your baby is only coming home because staff on the unit believe he or she is well enough to leave hospital, and that you...
Worried and confused about when your prem baby should have their vaccinations? We've got answers to the most commonly asked questions:Q What is immunisation and why does my baby need it?A Immunisation protects your baby from a number of serious
Feeding your prem baby breast milk gives them an important start in life. You could try it for a little while, just to see how it goes, with the option to switch to formula milk later. Two important factors to consider are that breast milk is easier
Another good reason to quit drinking while you're pregnant - alcohol intake can increase your risk of premature birth.Researchers at the Univeristy of Western Australia found that 10% of mums-to-be who binged or drank heavily gave birth prematurely, compared with 6% of mums who d...
Babies born before 37 weeks gestation are considered premature, and according to Tommy's the baby charity, around 7% of all babies born in the UK in the years 2001/2002 were born prematurely.Some babies born early are fine; they are just small. But often when a baby is born prete...
Tiny and soft garments for low birth weight bundles and premature babies.Winnie the Pooh Bodysuits - 3 Pack - Premature, £7.99, Babies R Us Premature baby clothes
