Nicu

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  • 2010
  • 1 Season

NICU is a television program which was produced and aired on the Discovery Health Channel. The show was made in joint venture with Farmers Insurance and March of the Dimes, as well as the Discovery Channel itself. The show follows the struggles of intensive care new born babies and the doctors and nurses whom are doing their best to ensure their survival. The show also follows the families of the new borns to showcase their emotional states and the powerlessness they feel.

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Dangerous Diagnosis
10. Dangerous Diagnosis
September 9, 2010
A woman who has suffered five miscarriages discovers she is pregnant with her second child. However, the ultrasound reveals a dangerous future.
Exposed
9. Exposed
September 2, 2010
A young mom gives birth to a baby boy with part of his intestine exposed; doctors and a mother wait patiently for good news.
Complications
8. Complications
August 26, 2010
A woman goes into premature labor after receiving tragic news; one 3 1/2 pound baby struggles to gain weight; another baby fights to survive a genetic disorder.
Waiting
7. Waiting
August 19, 2010
Daira is a premature baby who just stopped growing while in the womb and Eli struggles with breathing due to an erratic heartbeat.
Twins
6. Twins
August 12, 2010
Two pregnant mothers expecting twins have their babies early. in one case, two ruptured sacs demand a c-section. In the other case, one twin is delivered a full week earlier than the other baby.
Battling Through
5. Battling Through
August 5, 2010
One mother delivers triplets early and receive treatment from U.C. San Diego. Another mother delivers a baby who is addicted to the prescription drugs she takes.
Early Delivery, Early Problems
4. Early Delivery, Early Problems
July 29, 2010
Two mothers have severe complications and must deliver their babies early. Both babies end up having life-threatening conditions.
Mothers at Risk
3. Mothers at Risk
July 22, 2010
Two pregnant mothers are hospitalized well before their due dates. Their babies arrive and struggle for their lives.
Big & Small
2. Big & Small
July 15, 2010
Two babies struggle through immature lungs, pneumonia and jaundice.
Just Breathe
1. Just Breathe
July 15, 2010
Two babies, both delivered by emergency c-section to obese mothers, must be rushed to the NICU.
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  • Premiere Date
    July 15, 2010