Tiny Tummies, Big Decisions: Feeding Your NICU Baby with Confidence with Micha Clark
Our Forever Smiles with Laura Arroyo · Laura Arroyo
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Show Notes
Join Laura Arroyo, host of Our Forever Smiles, in a heartfelt conversation with Micha Clark, a neonatal intensive care feeding therapist, as they explore the complexities of NICU experiences. From discussing the various reasons children end up in the NICU to sharing invaluable tips on caring for both your baby and yourself during this challenging time, they offer practical advice and empathetic support. Micha sheds light on how parents can effectively advocate for their feeding goals when faced with medical professionals who may not fully understand or support their needs. Whether you're a parent going through this journey or simply curious about NICU care, this episode provides invaluable insights and encouragement.
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*Correction: The American Academy of Pediatrics was referred to as the Academy of American Pediatrics.
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