"Portland Welcomes 14-Ounce 'Miracle Baby'"

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Source: Fox 12 Oregon
"Portland Welcomes 14-Ounce 'Miracle Baby'"
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A Washougal family's son, Teddy, was born three months premature, weighing only 14 ounces with a 10% survival rate. After battling infections and pneumonia, a steroid shot helped improve his condition, and he is now expected to live a full and healthy life, although he will require respiratory support and extra care for the first two years. Teddy's family is looking forward to bringing him home by the end of the week.

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