{"id":6787,"date":"2025-01-17T01:19:24","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T01:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/?p=6787"},"modified":"2025-01-17T01:19:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T01:19:27","slug":"the-remarkable-story-of-the-baby-who-weighed-800-grams-at-birth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/archives\/6787","title":{"rendered":"The Remarkable Story Of The Baby Who Weighed 800 Grams At Birth"},"content":{"rendered":"
A mother\u2019s instincts are always correct. At least that was the case for Melbourne, Australia resident Lilly Munro, who couldn\u2019t escape the feeling that something was wrong with her unborn son, Lennox, even though she was in her 24th week of pregnancy.\n
She hurried over to the hospital, accompanied by her fianc\u00e9, Brodie Moles. She received news that something was badly wrong not long after they came through the doors\u2026 They had to act quickly.\\]\n
Doctors warned Lilly Munro and her fianc\u00e9 Brodie Moles that their newborn boy, Lennox, had a cardiac problem and that they needed to induce delivery right away after suspecting something was wrong with her pregnancy.\n
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Their son\u2019s prospects of survival were roughly 50\/50 because she was just 24 weeks pregnant. He was barely approximately 1.8 pounds!\\\n
Baby Lennox had to be placed in a plastic bag as part of his treatment to improve his chances of survival. It would keep his body temperature from dropping dangerously low.\n
He was eventually hooked up to tubes and hoses, which the new parents found difficult to witness.\n
Lennox had to stay in the hospital for a total of 111 days!Brodie took on tasks at home, including helping Lilly care for her three other children after Lilly had to leave her job to stay at the hospital with Lennox. It was all worth it in the end. Every moment with their newborn boy was treasured by both parents.\n
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Brodie took on tasks at home, including helping Lilly care for her three other children after Lilly had to leave her job to stay at the hospital with Lennox. It was all worth it in the end. Every moment with their newborn boy was treasured by both parents.\n
Lennox was able to return home thanks to the many great physicians and nurses who went \u201cabove and beyond,\u201d as Lilly put it.\n
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Lennox was able to return home thanks to the many great physicians and nurses who went \u201cabove and beyond,\u201d as Lilly put it.\n
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He now weighs about nine pounds and is doing quite well. The entire family is overjoyed! Lilly, Brodie, and their \u201cmiracle baby,\u201d Lennox, must have been going through a lot at this time. Even so, it\u2019s amazing how far he\u2019s gone since being born preterm.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A mother\u2019s instincts are always correct. At least that was the case for Melbourne, Australia resident Lilly Munro, who couldn\u2019t escape the feeling that something was wrong with her unborn son, Lennox, even though she was in her 24th week of pregnancy. She hurried over to the hospital, accompanied by her fianc\u00e9, Brodie Moles. She […]\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6789,"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6787\/revisions\/6789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/momentsunfolded.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}