Kristie McNealy, MD

Over the past seven years, December has been an eventful month for us, and I don’t just mean the regular holiday type eventfulness.  So far, we’ve managed to have two unexpected December babies (one 4 weeks early and the other 9).  As a result, I’ve spent more of December in the hospital than I’d care [...]

Two years ago today, I walked out of the hospital with nothing but a prescription for painkillers and the things that I had accumulated during my week of bedrest. It was Christmas Eve, and my baby was in the NICU, on a ventilator and under bili lights. I hadn’t even held her yet. [...]