MICHELLE — USA
Born October 15, 2013
Early-onset
Mother's GBS Status: Tested negative
Gestational Age: 39 weeks, 1 day
Age Harmed: At birth
Michelle spent 5 days on a ventilator and 12 days in the hospital total. Nursing was delayed until day 8. Her mother's milk supply never caught up. Nursing had to be abandoned at 6 months due to Michelle's low weight.
— Kassy B, USA
Michelle's mother informs people via word of mouth and internet forums.
Born October 15, 2013
Early-onset
Mother's GBS Status: Tested negative
Gestational Age: 39 weeks, 1 day
Age Harmed: At birth
Michelle spent 5 days on a ventilator and 12 days in the hospital total. Nursing was delayed until day 8. Her mother's milk supply never caught up. Nursing had to be abandoned at 6 months due to Michelle's low weight.
— Kassy B, USA
Michelle's mother informs people via word of mouth and internet forums.
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