Eldorado Posted March 1, 2020 #1 Share Posted March 1, 2020 (edited) "The 500 gram (1.10 pounds) girl was born in Buryatia republican perinatal centre in October. "Her mother gave birth to her on 23rd week of pregnancy; the baby the size of a pen was nursed by doctors for 4 months. "In February she was discharged from the perinatal centre weighing 2.642 kg (5.82 pounds). "Buryatia's ministry of healthcare said her survival was ‘a miracle’. " Full monty with great pics at the Siberian Times: https://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/baby-born-the-size-of-a-pen-nursed-to-healthy-weight/ Edited March 1, 2020 by Eldorado 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
freetoroam Posted March 1, 2020 #2 Share Posted March 1, 2020 Amazing work by the doctors and nurses. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DingoLingo Posted March 1, 2020 #3 Share Posted March 1, 2020 my oldest son was a micro prem.. was no bigger than my hand.. weight about 350g.. he is now 28 years old 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aztek Posted March 2, 2020 #4 Share Posted March 2, 2020 we had something similar in my family, not only the kid was born premature, his heart did not fully develop, he is in his mid 20s now, has no medical issues now, 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+and-then Posted March 2, 2020 #5 Share Posted March 2, 2020 The will to live is an amazing part of what it means to be human. We have doctors today that perform surgery on the baby while it is still in utero: 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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