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Ep 111 RSV: What’s syncytial anyway?

This Podcast Will Kill You

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A Newborn's C-Sepsis

When Lenny was five weeks old, he seemed more sniffly than usual. He was drinking his milk more slowly and had been sick a couple of times. We were told to watch out for a virus called RSV as it was a risk this time of year. But I thought we'd be okay. Less than a week later Isabel began struggling with her breathing. Her tiny body struggled to breathe so much that now her entire ribcage would be visible at points. Despite all the support her oxygen levels were too low and she went from CPAP to BIPAP before being moved to PICU and intubated. The procedure was a struggle because she was so small and she

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