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Class of ‘09-’06: High School
Child's Birth Year2006
State/Province/TerritoryConnecticut
NICU Hospital for my journeyNorwalk Hospital NICU
My NICU Graduate's JourneyAnthony was born 10 weeks early and weighed 3lb 7oz. He had to stay in the hospital for 7 weeks. He was having episodes where he would stop breathing. Eventually he was well enough to come home. Now Anthony is a healthy 17 year old about to graduate high-school.
What makes you proud of you NICU graduate?It make me proud that he fought hard. He knew how much we wanted him. He is our pride and joy.
Weight at Birth (lbs. or Grams)3.4375 lbs
Weeks Gestation30 Weeks
Time spent in the NICU (Specify Day, Month, or Year)7 Weeks