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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on caring for a premie.
10 doctors weighed in across 11 answers
Ignore: They maybe tiny. Premies are soft and cuddly . In time, all grown up.
Answered 3/28/2014
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Ignore: Communication between neonatologists and your child's pediatrician is key when your baby goes home.
Answered 5/23/2015
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Ignore: Continue your vigilance for preventing infection. Washing hands keeping out of crowded places.
Answered 1/16/2019
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Wee: Wee tiny preemies. Trust your parenting skills. Soon he will grow up.
Answered 5/5/2014
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Caring: Caring for preemie. Frightening as it maybe. Have more confidence.
Answered 5/5/2014
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Prepare: Prepare yourself now. For preemie coming home soon. Practice all routines.
Answered 5/5/2014
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Preemie: Preemie care is tough.Practice for more comfort zone.Enjoy your preemie.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Having: Having a preemie. Challenging experience.Exhausting, scary!
Answered 5/5/2014
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Don't: Don't overprotect Ur preemie Once they're on track Even preemies need freedom 2 make mistakes.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Ignore: Help your baby keep healthy by making sure it's getting enough rest, and sleeping well.
Answered 7/6/2014
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Ignore: In premature babies physiologic jaundice takes longer time to peak compared to full term babies.
Answered 3/9/2018
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