Our Little Miracles
Parents share their stories of pregnancy, labor and delivery, neonatal care, and more at Jackson Health System.
Every day, we help bring little miracles into the world. Every pregnancy and birth is unique, and each family’s story is different.
Identical Twins Diagnosed with Rare Condition Saved with Fetal Intervention Surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital
When the couple decided they were ready to have a baby, they found it difficult to get pregnant. Then, one day, Lopez got a really bad headache and was nauseous.
Read MoreBaby Born at 23 Weeks at Jackson Memorial Hospital Makes Remarkable Recovery. More Than One Year Later, He’s Thriving
John Tray faced a lot of medical challenges, including time on a ventilator, feeding through a special IV, and other complications common for very premature babies.
Read MorePediatric Cardiac Teams at Holtz Children’s Hospital Use Internal Pacemaker Made for Adults to Save Premature Baby Born with Complete Heart Block
“Hearing that was really scary,” Limas said. “The team said it was the only way to save her life.”
Read MoreHope Before Birth: Key West Family Celebrates First In-Utero Spina Bifida Repair at Holtz Children’s Hospital
Alongside her husband, the two do everything together – from managing their family’s small mom-and-pop shop in their hometown of Key West to traveling the world.
Read MoreDoctors at Jackson Memorial Perform First In-Utero Laser Ablation Surgery in South Florida on Pregnant Woman with Rare Condition
Carolina Alejandra Marcano de la Rosa has always dreamed of being a mom.
Read MoreDefying the Odds: How Woman Became a First-Time Mom, Thanks to Help from Maternity and NICU Teams at Jackson North
Along with respiratory and nutritional treatments, the team closely monitored his temperature, while guiding Anabella through bonding exercises.
Read MoreHow The Women’s Hospital and Holtz Children’s Saved the Lives of Lauren and Phoenix Stoute
After relocating from New York to Miami, Lauren Stoute, 41, and her husband were excited to expand their family.
Read MoreHow One Mom’s Babymoon Turned Into Early Arrival of First Baby
She was diagnosed with preterm premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM), and was two centimeters dilated, despite only being 23 weeks along.
Read MoreMotherhood after Loss for Mom of Two
“The fact that she was able to carry a pregnancy full term is very impressive,” Dr. Cojocaro said. “I was happy she made it and everything went well for her and her baby.”
Read MoreDoctors Perform First Ever In-utero Embolization in the State of Florida at Holtz Children’s Hospital
Arango’s excitement about her pregnancy quickly turned to worry after an ultrasound at 35 weeks revealed a potential anomaly in her baby’s brain.
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