Georgetown University Hospital NICU Parent Support Community

The Georgetown University Neonatal Intensive Care Unit was founded in 1960 and is one of the oldest nurseries in the region. We provide the highest level of care for critically ill newborns. More about this group

Five million

By Brian · New reply May 18, 2013
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Dear members, Yesterday, Inspire reached a milestone: five million posts written by members! Each of these posts, and the 700 million words they contain, are a simple measure of how much we all do to ...

A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School

By Brian · New reply May 5, 2013
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As many of you know, Inspire has a professional collaboration with the Stanford University School of Medicine. Inspire members have written personal stories for the Stanford Scope column. I am pleased ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Deanna Attai, MD

By John2 · New reply April 16, 2013
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Dear members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people who are making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. The people in this ...

Overcoming Fear and Trauma Through EMDR

By kaseymathews · Posted April 15, 2013
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Do you or anyone you know find yourself overwhelmed by fear? If so, I wrote an article on EMDR therapy that you may find really helpful. It's posted today over on the Preemie Babies 101 Website. Please ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Lindsey Miller

By John2 · New reply February 6, 2013
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We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people who are making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. The people featured in our Q&A series ...

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We're hiring!

By Walter · Posted January 22, 2013
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Hello everyone, We have a position open with our engineering team at Inspire, and I'd like to share the job description with you in the event you know just the person we're looking for. We found our most ...

Daily Quotes-6

By VisionAndViews · New reply November 24, 2012
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"To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity " >Donald A. Adams ...

Trust your Gut

By Km77leo · New reply November 9, 2012
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In the past 8 months, I have learned to listen to that little voice in my head, the feeling in your being that just tells you what the right thing is to do. Unfortunately I don't always listen to it ...

Daily Quotes-4

By VisionAndViews · New reply November 3, 2012
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"To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end in life." - Spinoza ...

Daily Quotes-5

By VisionAndViews · Posted October 31, 2012
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"There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is, not to be true to the best one knows" - Farrar ...

Daily Quotes-3

By VisionAndViews · New reply October 27, 2012
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"Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years; people grow old only by deserting their ideals." Samuel Ullman ...

Omphalocele rupture 21weeks

By Bunny4473 · Posted August 30, 2012
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In deperate need of help. I am destini and I am 21 weeks pregnant with omphalocele and the sac has ruptured! The dr. Is telling me there's no hope for my baby girl. ,! I don't feel I can give up on her ...

FET after c section

By pls34 · Posted June 2, 2012
Discussion in Events and resources · 0 replies
hi, am a new member, i had a premature baby born on 26th weeks via c section, unfortunately the baby passed away after 2 weeks, my doctors are telling me i can have another transfer of two frozen embryoz ...

Story about breast feeding--sources sought

By John2 · Posted April 27, 2012
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From: John Novack, Communications Director, Inspire Hi members, A reporter with ABCNews.com contacted us last night seeking to interview a woman for an article about breast feeding and workplace issues ...

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By Mylittleangle · Posted April 19, 2012
Discussion in After the NICU · 0 replies
Ha i have a baby that was in the nicu he is know 7month and has not started rolling over yet how lond does it sometimes take? what do i need to be looking for if my son may have some probleming from beging ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Howard Luks, MD

By John2 · New reply April 15, 2012
Journal · 59 replies
Dear Inspire Community Members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people we feel are making contributions to helping patients worldwide. We are posting ...

The Inspire Q&A--Inspire talks with Susan Grant

By John2 · New reply February 15, 2012
Journal · 31 replies
Dear readers, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of interviews with people making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. We are posting these interviews ...

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By twinmomva1 · Posted February 9, 2012
Discussion in Events and resources · 0 replies
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Inspire is hiring!

By Walter · New reply January 20, 2012
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Inspire is hiring, and we're wondering if you know someone who would be the perfect addition to our team. Hello everyone, I'm Walter, one of Inspire's founders and the head of our technical team. I'm ...

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The Georgetown University Hospital NICU Parent Support Community connects parents of NICU babies for support and inspiration. This community is sponsored by Georgetown University Hospital, an Inspire trusted partner.