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The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom

Two mother’s experiences having term babies in the NICU

The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom

Dr. Mona Amin

Medicine, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Parenting

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In honor of NICU awareness month, I share the stories of two moms who had babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Stay tuned in a few weeks to hear stories from two other moms who had premature babies in the NICU.  On this episode, we discuss:  Things NICU moms may be unprepared for  How the medical community can better support NICU parents  What others may not realize about having a NICU experience or being a NICU mom How to advocate for yourself and your baby Check out my weekly videos on child health & development by ⁠⁠subscribing to PedsDocTalk on YouTube⁠⁠. Get trusted pediatric advice, relatable parenting insights, and evidence-based tips delivered straight to your inbox—join thousands of parents who rely on the PDT newsletter to stay informed, supported, and confident. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! And don’t forget to follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@pedsdoctalkpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on Instagram—our new space just for parents looking for real talk and real support. We love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on the ⁠⁠⁠⁠PedsDocTalk Podcast Sponsorships⁠⁠⁠⁠ page of the website.  This episode is brought to you by: THE NEW MOM SURVIVAL GUIDE: The first digital e-course/community created and founded by a Pediatrician mom to guide you and your baby through their first year. To find out more and to join, visit: http://pedsdoctalk.com/survival-guide.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You are listening to Episode 87, a mother's message, two mother's experiences having

0:05.1

term babies in the NICU.

0:07.4

This episode is brought to you by the new Mom Survival Guide, an online digital course

0:12.0

and community created by me, Dr. Mona Amin.

0:15.8

Using my experience as a board-certified pediatrician and mom, I created this course to guide

0:21.0

you through your first year of motherhood.

0:23.4

From the foundations of parenting, newborn feeding, sleep in the first year, introduction

0:28.7

of solids, and understanding child behavior and development, I will be your guide and

0:34.0

support you throughout this incredible journey.

0:37.2

Make sure to visit pedsdocktalk.com and be one of the first to get your hands on this

0:41.7

incredible resource created to support and empower you as you embark on the joyous path

0:47.6

of parenthood.

0:57.4

Welcome to this episode.

0:58.9

I am doing a mother's message for NICU Awareness Month, where I'm interviewing mothers who

1:04.6

have had their children in the NICU, talking to them about their NICU experience, things

1:08.7

that they didn't know, things that they did know, and I'm so excited to welcome Erin onto

1:13.1

this episode talking about full term babies in the NICU, because sometimes the unexpected

1:18.5

happens and we often think that only pre-term babies are in the NICU, but that's quite not

1:23.1

true.

1:24.1

So welcome to the podcast, Erin.

1:26.5

Hi, Dr. Mona, thanks for having me.

1:28.5

I really appreciate it.

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