Child's Birth Year
2023

State/Province/Territory
Maryland

NICU Hospital for my journey
Lumina Health Anne Arundel Medical Center

My NICU Graduate's Journey
Mary Lee was born at 32 weeks gestation due to my severe pre eclampsia. She spent 20 days in the NICU it was a long journey to get her to a weight they found acceptable for her to go home. She loved pulling out her feeding tube so she was definitely born feisty.

What makes you proud of you NICU graduate?
I’m proud of my NICU grad because she was born feisty, Mary hit her milestones in her own time and each one was special. Watching her take her first steps was the most memorable that on took her the longest but was so satisfying to finally watch her do

Weight at Birth (lbs. or Grams)
4lbs 2oz

Weeks Gestation
32 weeks

Time spent in the NICU (Specify Number of Days, Months, or Years)
20 days