Baby born at 33 weeks?

Your baby will not be delivered unless it is better for both of you.

At 33 weeks, the baby should be around 3 pounds. The baby will have difficulty maintaining its temperature, and *might* need some support breathing for a short time. (S)he will be in an incubator. She may not be fed orally right away, but if you'd like to preserve the opportunity to breastfeed, please start to use an electric breastpump within the first 12 hours (first 2 is even better, but may be unrealistic). If you are a type 1 diabetic, breastfeeding will be very important for your baby.

The doctors and nurses will help you to understand all that's going on with your baby. Ask them as many questions as you want. As you get stronger, you will be taught to care for the baby. The first day or two it may be difficult to visit, but it will get easier each day. Talk to your baby, and touch her/him so (s)he knows you're there.

You can expect the baby to be in the hospital to within two weeks on either side of the due date

i have a friend that gave birth to both her babies at 7 months and they are both normal and healthy they kept them in for a while as were till the were a little bigger but nether of them have any health problems and are lovely babies. hope this helps put your mind to rest

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