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TIL about "rescuing hug"

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 20 hours ago

Rescuing Hug

Rumor: A struggling newborn improved dramatically after being placed in an incubator with her healthy twin sister.

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My son was premature. One of the first things they had us do was skin to skin contact, for hours a day.

You could see him improve in the charts during and immediately afterwards. A kid who was barely alive at 24 weeks is now a fully functional toddler.

Physical contact is a lifesaver.

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