"I ppromed at 23 weeks, was hospitalized until delivery at 25 weeks, 1 pound 14 ounces. Had contractions 1 to 3 minutes apart for 7 full days until I delivered him vaginally. He spent 89 days in the nicu. Only major issues is severe reflux. Will be 8 months tomorrow" - Dannielle Barbay @ Valour […]
"I pprom'd at 18 weeks, after a number of miscarriages over the years. I was suggested to terminate by several doctors. I refused. I managed to hold my pregnancy until 30 weeks with almost no measurable amniotic fluid. At 29 weeks I was admitted to the hospital, after doing bed rest at home.My baby was […]
"This was my third pregnancy, first PPROM. I was home in bed, 6AM when my water broke. I drove myself to the nearest hospital, was admitted there, tested positive for amniotic fluid and then sent via ambulance 2 hours away to UVMMC in Vermont. I was given steroids, shot with magnesium. Finally labor stopped and […]
"Bed rest then hospital 23 weeks bed rest. Drank so much water, changing pads up to 6 times a day constant leaking. Docs told me that he could be born with lung disease, limb issues, oxygen till 9 months old. Everything else is fine. Turned 1 yesterday!"- Rebecca Cox @ Valour Foundation. All images and […]
"This was my third pregnancy, first PPROM. I was home in bed, 6AM when my water broke. I drove myself to the nearest hospital, was admitted there, tested positive for amniotic fluid and then sent via ambulance 2 hours away to UVMMC in Vermont. I was given steroids, shot with magnesium. Finally labor stopped and […]
"Baby Gracie born on 4th may 2019 at 28+4 by emergency c section due to infection, pprom at 22+6 and had no measurable fluids up until a couple days before birth where there was a 1cm pocket, my pregnancy had complications from the beginning mainly with bleeding , I had spotting from 12weeks on, and […]
"Kinsley was an identical twin. At 20 weeks I had to have a procedure done to try to save them. Only Kinsley survived. There was a risk of pprom and preterm labor because of the procedure. Sure enough 7.5 weeks later... there she was." - Sabrina Aidean @ Valour Foundation. All images and content are […]
"PPROM at 27w...delivered via c section at 34w. 6 days in the NICU. Active duty military and I should have slowed down rather then my body forcing me to. 7 weeks of hospital bed rest was so hard but necessary for the well being of our babies."- NeTasha Hutto-Harris @ Valour Foundation. All images and […]
"I pprom'd at 18 weeks, after a number of miscarriages over the years. I was suggested to terminate by several doctors. I refused. I managed to hold my pregnancy until 30 weeks with almost no measurable amniotic fluid. At 29 weeks I was admitted to the hospital, after doing bed rest at home.My baby was […]
"Bed rest then hospital 23 weeks bed rest. Drank so much water, changing pads up to 6 times a day constant leaking. Docs told me that he could be born with lung disease, limb issues, oxygen till 9 months old. Everything else is fine. Turned 1 yesterday!"- Rebecca Cox @ Valour Foundation. All images and […]
"Pprom at 18 weeks, delivered at 25, 1lb14oz. She spent 140 days in the nicu, home on oxygen and feeding tube but is a perfectly healthy 2yo today Just to stay strong and keep fighting for your baby. Pprom doesn't have to mean it's over, there's still hope." - Christina Alicia @ Valour Foundation. All […]