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Hi, For recurring miscarriages, you may want to test for sticky blood syndrome/hughes syndrome. Just a simple blood test will do. And it is treateable! Definitely look out for it.

Hi Everyone, Haven't been logging in - Isaac is back since 2nd Feb (after 104days in the SCN), and I had been sooo busy. I have been lurking off and on though, but had no time to write. My boy just had his ROP laser done for his right eye few days back (bcos of unresolved stage2) - hope the...

KKF, gg11 congratulations!! KKF, you will be my inspiration when I start thinking of my next one. Holding till 34 weeks is really a great feat! You must be soo proud of your adorable little girl too. Hope she gets to go home soon. Urrgh.. I've stored all my milk during the first month...

Hi mommies, happy new year! May 2009 bring happiness and the best stuff to you and your families. BBGAL > my boy use to be 885grams, he is 1.85kg today, so don't give up hope on your babies. It can be a rough ride in the NICU, but it's also worthwhile journey to be able to spend each day with...

xiaowanzi > Ya lor.. too long on vent not good. He always seem to pull at the vent. Poor lil guy. And when I saw the nurse suction him yesterday (he has lots of secretion), he desaturated until 49%, bradied and turned limp and grey. So scary. No wonder, the nurses here always ask the parents to...

Jane> Cycling - not done here leh. Yea, everyday we ask him to be good boy and to fasta learn to breathe properly. Am running out of baby talk already - haha Sigh... the steroid (dexamethasone) that the doctor wants to give my boy for his lungs comes with the potential risk of damaging brain...

Jane > Oh, thank you Yes, was lurking here, but it was too difficult to type with the ipodTouch. Logged onto a proper PC now. Can I ask whether did you see an immediate improvement in your lil boy's lungs/breathing after the steroids? As in, how soon after the steroids can he be out of the...

KKF, 30+4 is very good progress, keep it up! You will be my inspiration when I decide to have another child next time. gg11 too. Keep it up. Update on us: Yesterday, my boy is 2 months old. That is 61 days in the SCN. Good news are, his MRSE sepsis is cleared few days ago(this was...

Congratulations, Girl80!!! I am really sooo happy for you - can just imagine your happiness p/s - Sorry girls. No time to update at the moment. Will post soon.

KKF > Best wishes for your birthday today! Haha -you were a preemie baby too?? Ooooh.. i oso think it's a great idea to celebrate your 3rd trimester and your hubby's bday in nice relaxing hotel stay Can take lots of photos with bump too. Costa > My baby details : Boy, Name : Isaac, Born at...

Thank you all for your encourangement and reassurance. Reading your posts give me strength. Yesterday, my baby was crying the 'silent' cry (bcos the ventilator was in the way- he cannot make any sound). You can see that , he was really sobbing with all his might. It's very heartbreaking, but...

Hi all, Just an update. My Baby Isaac is 19 days old today. Last Thursday, frequent episodes of apnea (O2 saturation down to 70%) and bradycardia (drop in heartrate) led to his being on ventilator again. We were there at night when it happened, and it was really frightening to see your...

Thank you all for the warm welcome I feel encouraged to hear so many stories of little girls and boys who finally gets discharged from the SCN. Today, the nurses reported that our baby Isaac had several episodes of apnea. They even had to bag him once yesterday night. The medical officer...

Hi everyone, I'm very happy to chance upon this group and would like to introduce myself. I've just delivered my 27-weeker by C-Section last Wednesday. He weighed 885 grams at birth, but is 860grams now. Today is my baby boy's 10th day at the SCN in Kuala Lumpur. I'm a first time mommy...