一名19个月的早产男孩,24周出生,在医院住院547天后回家过圣诞节,尽管面临严重的医疗挑战,但身体仍然蓬勃发展。 A 19-month-old premature boy, born at 24 weeks, is home for Christmas after 547 days in hospitals, thriving despite severe medical challenges.

一个19个月的男孩Bertie Melly, 生于2024年5月24周, 体重1lb 10oz, 在圣托马斯和伊夫利娜伦敦儿童医院等医院呆了547天后回家过圣诞节。 A 19-month-old boy, Bertie Melly, born at 24 weeks in May 2024 weighing 1lb 10oz, is home for Christmas after 547 days in hospitals, including St Thomas’ and Evelina London Children’s Hospital. 他被诊断患有死性肠炎, 经历了五次手术, 损失了大约70%的小肠, Diagnosed with necrotising enterocolitis, he underwent five surgeries and lost about 70% of his small intestine, requiring ongoing tube feeding and IV nutrition. 尽管存在广泛的医疗挑战和伤疤,但Bertie在家里蓬勃发展,像站立和爬楼梯那样,身体发展强劲。 Despite extensive medical challenges and scarring, Bertie is thriving at home, showing strong physical development like standing and climbing stairs. 他的父母Phoebe和Callum Melly将他的复原能力归功于NHS专心致志的照顾和Ronald McDonald House的支持。 His parents, Phoebe and Callum Melly, credit his resilience to dedicated NHS care and support from the Ronald McDonald House. 该家庭正在庆祝恢复正常生活,包括节日传统,希望明年能断绝Bertie的喂养管。 The family is celebrating a return to normal life, including holiday traditions, with hopes to wean Bertie off feeding tubes within the next year.