In this conversation, Pascal van Kipnis shares her experience of having triplets in the NICU. She discusses her struggles with infertility and pregnancy, the challenges of a high-risk pregnancy, and the expectations of having preemie babies.
Pascal recounts the birth of her triplets and their admission to the NICU. She talks about the separation and recovery process, as well as the difficulties of breastfeeding and feeding challenges. Pascal also shares the setback her son faced with necrotizing enterocolitis and the emotional challenges of isolation. She highlights the importance of advocacy and support in the NICU and the long-term impact of the NICU experience on her family.
This conversation explores the challenges and joys of parenting multiple babies. It provides insights into the unique experiences faced by parents of multiples and offers practical advice on managing sleep, self-care, feeding, and bonding. The conversation emphasizes the importance of support systems and reassures parents that they are not alone in their journey.