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September is NICU Awareness Month, highlighting the emotional journey of parents with babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The author shares a personal story of gratitude for the staff at Cape Fear Valley's NICU, who provided care and reassurance. The NICU experience creates a unique community of support among staff, parents, and loved ones.

Watching my blood pressure spike and hearing doctors talk about risks and worst-case scenarios was heartbreaking. When my baby went to the NICU because she came early, my fear and pain multiplied. Show Caption Hide Caption Preeclampsia: Symptoms, causes and treatments Preeclampsia is a high blood pressure condition that develops during pregnancy. Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and organ damage, often affecting the liver and kidneys.