Category: Premature babies

By Right to Life UK A baby boy born at just 24 weeks is now “thriving” after spending 102 days fighting for survival in hospital. Tommy Pratt, now three years old, was just 710 grams when he was born. A photograph taken by his father, Callum, shows Tommy’s foot measuring roughly the same length as …

By Pattie Barrett, Texas Right to Life A premature baby girl—whose chances of survival were equal to a coin toss—beat the odds and celebrated her first Christmas at home with her family. Born at 23 weeks by emergency C-section, Evie Statler weighed only 14 oz. Her first days outside the womb had been touch and go …

By Right to Life UK Little Nathan Alves Machado was born almost four months early at 25 weeks gestation, only a week after the UK abortion limit, weighing less than 1lb. Now, after 17 months in hospital receiving extensive care, the growing boy is heading home for the first time to celebrate Christmas with his family.  When …

Greyson Butler’s journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. By Kim Schartz, Texas Right to Life Born 16 weeks premature and weighing a mere 1 lb., 2 oz., Greyson spent almost 500 days in the NICU, but now, he’s home! Greyson’s mother, Monae Harper, shared the emotional roller coaster the family experienced. “A lot of sleepless nights, …

The mother was determined to fight: “I remember when they told me the survival rate, and I just thought how I can’t lose her. We really tried with this pregnancy, in my head I was so upset and I just couldn’t lose her.” Born at just 22 weeks on June 2, 2021, her mom could …

By Right to Life UK Born at 24 weeks, baby Greyson weighed less than a pound and, after a staggering 490 days in hospital, he’s thriving and finally  going home. Baby Greyson was born 16 weeks before his due date and was given a 20 to 30% chance of survival. “When he was born I was afraid to hold …

By Kim Schwartz, Texas RTL Baby Robyn, the tiniest baby to be born in Wales, is finally set to leave the hospital after spending seven months in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Born at a mere 11 ounces at just 23 weeks, Robyn’s journey has been nothing short of miraculous. Her parents, Chantelle, 33, and Daniel, 37, described …