Amillia Taylor

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25
Oct
2008

Amillia Taylor Turns 2!

The world’s most premature baby ever is celebrating a very special birthday.
Amillia Taylor, born at just 21 weeks and weighing only 10 ounces, turned 2 years old yesterday.
Her proud parents told Local 10’s Laurie Jennings that Baby Amillia now weighs a healthy 26 pounds and is 26 ½ inches tall.
Amillia is also [...]

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25
Oct
2007

Amillia Taylor Turns 1!!

The Florida baby that had been called the “youngest surviving preemie” has turned 1.

Amillia Taylor was born at 21 weeks 6 days weighing 10ozs in Miami Florida last year.
It was amazing that the baby was even resuscitated because:
The American Association of Pediatrics says that babies born at less than 23 weeks of age and [...]

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14
Jul
2007

UPDATE: Youngest Preemie EVER Thriving and Growing

Amillia Taylor, the world’s youngest surviving preemie, appears in this weeks issue of People Magazine. The micro preemie was born at 21 weeks 6 days gestation, weighing less than 10 ozs and measuring just 9 1/2 inches long.
Her chances of survival were probably 0% at birth due to the fact that [...]

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28
Feb
2007

Home and Healthy, the 20oz baby

When Millie McDonagh was born almost four months premature, doctors put her chances of survival at one in a hundred.

Only 11 inches long and weighing a mere 20oz, Millie could fit in her father’s palm and her hands were the size of 10p pieces.

Millie is just a day older than Amillia Taylor, the baby born [...]

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22
Feb
2007

Amillia Taylor: Miracle 22 Weeker Finally Goes Home

Amillia Sonja Taylor, a miracle baby, who was born at 21 weeks 6 days has been released from a Miami hospital today.
She spent 4 months in the NICU after being born weighing 10 ozs and is believed to be the smallest micro-preemie to survive.

“The baby is healthy and thriving and left Baptist Children’s [...]

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20
Feb
2007

Update: 22 Week Miracle Baby To Stay In Hospital A Few More Days

I reported this afternoon that Amillia Taylor, the miracle baby born at 22 week would be going home after her 4 month stay in a Miami hospital.
BBC is stating that the doctors have changed their minds and the baby will be staying in the hospital for a few more days for monitoring.
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20
Feb
2007

22 Weeker Born Weighing 10ozs Survives!

At the hospital where my son was born, a baby that was 22 weeks gestation would not be resuscitated.
This story is absolutely amazing!! I would be interested to know if her parents have a blog so that the world can follow her development.

Her minuscule feet poking pathetically through a doctor’s fingers, few believed [...]

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