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	<title>Preemie Babies 101 &#187; Baby Loss</title>
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		<title>Tribute to Rachel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 03:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[33 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This tribute was submitted by Angela. Rachel was brought into our family on November 25, 2003, with her twin brother, Sam. Being our first children, they quickly became best friends. They could always be found together playing, coloring or reading. Rachel was the little mommy of our household. When we were teaching Sam and Rachel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should I Save My 23-Weeker?</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/should-i-save-my-23-weeker/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/should-i-save-my-23-weeker/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[23 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cerebral Palsy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guilt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[High Risk Baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NICU Care]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Placental Abruption]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=3361</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Alexia Pearce delivered her little boy at 23-weeks and says now, &#8220;If I&#8217;d known then what I do now, I&#8217;d have wanted him to die in my arms.&#8221; Take a moment to read her incredible story of now 3-year old Nathan and his inevitable premature death.  Alexia wishes to raise awareness of the important decisions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pamela&#8217;s Story</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/pamelas-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/pamelas-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[25 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bedrest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brain Bleeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C-Section]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preemie Delivery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pregnancy Complications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tocolytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Triplets]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=2801</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After 94 days in the NICU, Pamela brought her one surviving triplet home.  This is Pamela&#8217;s story: We were thrilled to find out we were expecting triplets, as in this pregnancy I would be watched closely due to preterm labor that started at 32 weeks with my first pregnancy with my daughter being born at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Story of My 21-Weeker</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/story-of-my-21-weeker-micro-preemie/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/story-of-my-21-weeker-micro-preemie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[21 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emotional Impact]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preemie Delivery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pregnancy Complications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tocolytics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=2363</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is my story.  I have wanted to share it for quite some time but I think I am finally ready.  I apologize for this being so long, but I&#8217;ve always wanted to get the entire experience written down as I remember it.  Writing my story has probably helped me more than it will help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neonatal Casting</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/neonatal-casting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/neonatal-casting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 12:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Preemie Babies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NICU Care]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=2357</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was searching for some preemie pictures when I happened upon this article about neonatal hand and foot casting in the NBICU.  This article was written by the doctors at the hospital where my preemie lived for over three months in the NBICU.  And, it&#8217;s the same hospital where my first son was delivered at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prematurity Awareness Day</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/prematurity-awareness-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/prematurity-awareness-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 20:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Preemie Babies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preemie Delivery]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=2374</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My first son was born at 21w2d gestation.  He weighed 12 ounces and was 10 3/4 inches long.  He looked perfect.  He had eyelids, eyelashes, fingernails, toenails, beautiful translucent skin, and his heart was beating strong.  Because of his extreme prematurity the doctors did nothing to save our baby, but put him in our arms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amber&#8217;s Story</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/ambers-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/ambers-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 12:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[24 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bedrest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C-Section]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preemie Delivery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pregnancy Complications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twins]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=2269</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The following post is a personal story submitted by Amber, one of our Preemie Babies 101 readers. We found out in Feb 10 that we were pregnant with twins after having a miscarriage in Nov and having problems getting pregnant. We used Clomid. May 6 we went for our growth u/s. It was an hour [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dreams about Preemies</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/dreams-about-preemies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/dreams-about-preemies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 11:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Losing Your Baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emotional Impact]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=2230</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I had a dream a couple of nights ago that I had a preemie baby and that she wasn&#8217;t responding to me in any way and didn&#8217;t cry when she was hungry so I kept forgetting to feed her.  She was about as tiny as my 12 oz 21-weeker, but I was cradling her in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>March for Babies!</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/march-for-babies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/march-for-babies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[How Others Can Help]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[High Risk Baby]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=1326</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Preemie Babies 101 is going to March for Babies!  I invite you to join our team and walk with us or donate to our cause.  We hope to make a difference and support research and education that will bless all mothers and babies now and in the future.  Thanks for banding together with us to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth&#8217;s Story: Part 6</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-6/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 13:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[28 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=854</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The funeral was that morning. We arrived at the church. We met in the back with all the family. We walked through the front of the church into the service. Little Callie&#8217;s casket was so tiny. I didn&#8217;t even see her casket at first it was hidden among the flowers. We sat through the service. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth&#8217;s Story: Part 5</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-5/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[28 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=957</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I arrived home to a house full of family. I had so much to do. I didn&#8217;t want Callie to go to the hospital Morge. I called a close friend of ours that was a funeral director. He was there in less than an hour to get her. I went to bed that night lost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth&#8217;s Story: Part 4</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[28 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=953</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Callie&#8217;s heart beat so hard for us for 4 more hours. She slipped into heaven at 11:00 that morning. Her little faced glowed when she passed. She had a golden color about her. I went into the NICU with the nurse, and I gave my baby her first bath. She was so tiny, and so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth&#8217;s Story: Part 3</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[28 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=950</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[That night was unusually quiet. I find myself thinking of it as the &#8220;calm before the storm&#8221;. Thursday morning we woke up with a call from her nurse telling us that Callie was the same, and she wanted to know when we would be over to see her. We talked for about 10 minutes, then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth&#8217;s Story: Part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[28 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NICU Care]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=944</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Twelve hours later, Callie developed blood infections that caused her oxygen to drop. They would &#8220;bag&#8221; her for a few moments then bring her back up to normal. They moved her to an oscillator with nitric gas to breath for her. That night was a rough one. I wasn&#8217;t sure what to think. Daddy came [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth&#8217;s Story: Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/elizabeths-story-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[28 Weeks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=938</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I came across your facebook page and it led me to this website. I wanted to share my story with you. I have had four children, three being preemies, and out of the three preemies, two have lived and one has received her wings. I hope that my story can help someone. I found out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Angela&#8217;s Story:  Part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/angelas-story-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/angelas-story-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:40:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Miscarriage]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=314</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Parent Highlight The next six posts will be dedicated to sharing one couple&#8217;s struggle to have children and then the survival of their preemie twins plus their third preemie baby.  They are currently expecting again and are taking new steps toward achieving a full-term delivery.  This is Angela&#8217;s Story. Brett and I were married on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Memorial for My Son</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/a-memorial-for-my-son/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/a-memorial-for-my-son/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 13:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Losing Your Baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s Memorial Day and my husband and I, with our two little girls, have gone home to visit the tiny grave of our first born son.  We have not always made it to his grave for Memorial Weekend, but it is a wonderful experience when we can.  The cemetery is breathtaking and beautiful and it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baby Loss &amp; Social Situations</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/baby-loss-social-situations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/baby-loss-social-situations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 16:30:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Losing Your Baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=247</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We women are famous for comparing ourselves to others and feeling inadequate almost all of the time, but one thing that helps us to feel like we fit in is common experiences and/or being in a similar stage of life.  I don&#8217;t know about you, but I tend to flock to and feel most comfortable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Losing A Baby &amp; Losing Your Pregnancy</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/losing-a-baby-losing-your-pregnancy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/losing-a-baby-losing-your-pregnancy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 16:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Losing Your Baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emotional Impact]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=242</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Possibly, the trial of losing your pregnancy only comes to those who lose their baby too early.  I don&#8217;t know that a woman who made it to full-term would mourn the termination of her pregnancy, because I hear the last trimester can be miserable :). In my case losing my pregnancy was horrible.  Before my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emotional Whirlwind of Baby Loss</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/emotional-whirlwind-of-baby-loss/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/emotional-whirlwind-of-baby-loss/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 16:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Losing Your Baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baby Loss]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Losing a baby is a physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual ordeal. Emotionally, it&#8217;s like being hit by a whirlwind that leaves you exhausted and confused. I lost my baby at 21 weeks gestation.  I had been sick most of my pregnancy, had felt the baby kick only recently, and was just beginning to enjoy looking [...]]]></description>
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