you can expect that your baby will be staying in the hospital for quite a while. and you can only visit it sometimes, you can have any chance of a virus or you will not be able to see you baby because it will be at risk of getting sick. your baby wont be strong enough to fight off any virus and could cause your baby to die... the nurses will be working with you child alot to make sure it is breathing properly and can eat . Im sure your baby will be fine. and the nurse will tell you what you can and cant do!
A typical pregnancy is 40 weeks, so a baby can expect to be in the womb for 40 weeks. However, some babies are born sooner and some are born later, so it depends on the mom and baby just how much the baby 'can take.' If you are pregnant and have concerns it would be a good idea to check with your doctor though!
At this time a baby born at 18 weeks is still to premature to survive.
A baby born before 37 weeks gestation
9 Months / 36 Weeks
A baby born before 37 weeks gestation
they can be born in 2 to 8 weeks
At 40 weeks.
about 17 more weeks
Yes, a baby has a chance at surviving at 28 weeks gestation.
our baby was born at thirty two weeks with gastroschisis that is the earliest that we know of
Stillborn is a baby from 24 weeks that is born but was not alive at birth. Before 24 weeks it is called a miscarriage.A stillborn, unfortunately, is a baby that has died before birth while still in the womb, and when the baby is extracted from the mother, they call the baby a stillborn.
When a baby has been born too early it is called a premature baby.