JAM sessions: Lessons learned through a micro-preemie

My son was born at a gestational age of 23 weeks, 21 weeks into my pregnancy and 17 weeks before his due date. He was 1 lb 5 oz and about a foot long. Those are the numbers, and this is his story.

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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Come see me live

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This blogger and storyteller will be performing at Listen to Your Mother! Come join me. Here are the details: Celebrating Mother’s D...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

Graduated!

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Since the last post Jonathan has continued to eat everything by mouth. He now can have PB&J sandwiches, crackers, cheese, mac & chee...
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Monday, November 21, 2016

I got no tube to hold me down.

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Tomorrow will mark week 6 of feeding therapy for Jonathan. Today he ate all his meals by mouth.  It was our first day doing a home meal, an...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

The last 2+ weeks of intensive feeding therapy

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Since my last post, JAM has taken a dry spoon (seriously, and no sweat! He just DID it) and then was slowly introduced to one food, then con...
Thursday, October 27, 2016

Second full week of Feeding Therapy

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The battle of the wills continued last week. At the meals he kept being asked to open his mouth. That was it. Just big quiet opens. He did t...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Feeding Therapy Day 5

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Short of it: More resistance. We've settled on passive resistance. Lots of not doing what the therapist asks and just calmly waiting her...
Monday, October 17, 2016

Feeding Therapy: Day 3 & 4

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Day 3 and 4 of feeding therapy were much the same, with day four being harder for us. Day 3, session 1: Review Day 2 lessons (allow thera...
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