Premature and NICU babies uk

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Hernias

Hey my 13 week old (7 weeks corrected) little boy has been told he's got bilateral inguinal hernia. I was told that it's very common in prems and I was wondering if anyone little one has had one and what was your experience.

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Using prep machines

Does anyone use a prep machine (Tommee Tippee in particular) to prepare bottles for their premature baby? I have twins who were born at 31 weeks who are 8 weeks old now (corrected age 39 weeks gestation) and I’m really struggling with the constantly prepping bottles using the kettle. They are both responsive feed...

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NICU pacifiers/dummy

Anyone know where I can get this dummy to purchase? We are home now and it’s our LO fave. It’s getting worn down now.

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Going home on oxygen

Hi everyone, has anyone had their premie go home on oxygen? This is a possibility for my daughter. Feeling very out of my depth especially after this whole journey. My daughter was born at 23 weeks she is now almost 40 weeks corrected. She came off optiflow last Sunday, needed 3 hours oxygen a few hours later and ha...

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Oxygen monitor

Hey mums! I'm wondering if we should have an oxygen monitor at home, like an owlet sock. My baby is an ex 29 week preemie and we're now 43 weeks but still in hospital. What are your opinions?

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