Beautiful video in time-lapse of the growth of a premature baby
Each year there are many babies born prematurely: the premature, those who are so eager to get to this world that "present themselves" before 37 weeks of gestation. Thanks to medical advances the life expectancy of these "little ones" is getting higher and higher, and this baby is good proof of it: he was born at 26 weeks of gestation, and he survived.
In this video, made with images taken during its first 100 days of life, you can see your incredible and beautiful transformation: to be a "little thing" of barely half a kilo, to go home with his mom and dad after overcoming two kilos of weight.
Premature baby, its evolution in 100 days
On April 25, 2014, Walker Pruett was born of a premature delivery in an emergency cesarean section. Its half kilo of weight and its fragility they even prevented his mother from holding him in his arms during his first days of life, but the wait it was worth it, As shown in this video of its growth, which has more than a million and a half visits on YouTube.
Two days after their birth, Erica and Jared, the baby's parents, called the founder of the NGO 'Capturing hopes', and asked him to include his baby in his project '100 days', whose goal was to just do what you see in the video: document the first 100 days of premature babies.
The result is this series of images that show the incredible transformation of this baby and how it grows: to be born so small that he could put on his father's wedding ring like a bracelet, to become a cute baby of about 2.5 kilos and who is already at home with his mother and father.
Baby-hero
The little one, without knowing it, He has become a hero thanks to this video, that has reached thousands of people around the world. In the same Youtube you can read some comments from moms and dads that have been excited to see it: "my baby was also born before time and he succeeded, now he is a beautiful man who fills me with pride", writes a mother, while another adds:" they seem fragile but they are harder than a horn. We are champion, welcome to the world. "
These words of encouragement are for Walker, the baby, but also for the thousands of premature babies that are born every day and need special care that they will save your life and that will ensure that, tomorrow, they will be healthy children and, later, adults with a lot to be thankful for. Do not miss the video and share it so that more people get excited with this story of overcoming.
Angela R. Bonachera
