Expecting a Premature Baby
When anticipating a preterm baby, it's important to know how these babies are different from their full-term peers. Most often than not, premature babies are admitted in the NICU as soon as they are born. It is vital that the babies are monitored and given intensive care in order for them to develop.
- After giving birth, you may get to hold your baby. Since preterm babies are instantly transferred to the NICU, it may be days before you hold your baby.
- It is vital to know facts about preterm babies, health issues they may face and what you can do to ensure your baby's growth.
- Your doctor may suggest stem cell banking which can be used in the future to treat various genetic and inherited disorders.
