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    24 Calorie Formula

    Hi - since I have a preemie, doc wants us to stay on 24 calorie enfamil although it is impossible to find outside the hospital. We have been given the instructions below to create it from 20 cal enfacare. Although this suggests 0.2oz displacement when in reality it is like 10 mL.. has anyone...
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    Parent of a new child with a new trach's home care questions

    Hello. I'm sorry if this is not an acceptable post. I did some searching on this subreddit and couldn't find any answers. The community's wiki post that seems like it may have covered these questions in the past is no longer available and/or is set to be visible by moderators only. My son was...
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    What is one thing you learned/one thing nobody warned you about?

    I’m getting induced next Monday night at 34 weeks for Pre-E. My husband and I are taking things a day at a time since I have been admitted to the hospital last week. We chatted with the NICU today. We’re obviously trying to stay positive about all of this, and we know so many have much sooner...
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    11 seeker old (5 adjusted) back in the peds unit

    My preemie was admitted to the peds unit yesterday because of fluid on his lungs and low O2 stats. He has an av canal defect and his baseline o2 is mid 90s with dips into the 80s. It was in the low 70s yesterday. So now we’re here with an extra dose of lasik and continuous heart and o2...
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