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Mum PPROM at 15 weeks with baby Harvey
Day 10 of Little Heartbeats international PPROM awareness month Our Story of PPROM by Beth & Ashley started on the 19th March 2026 My wife was 15 weeks pregnant, she was booked in to get an amniocentesis carried out, after a student doctor preformed this on her who couldn’t get the needle into the uterus, a specialist took over and carried out the procedure and managed to take 22ml of amniotic fluid. We were told chances of the waters breaking were 1/1000 women. 22nd March 26
Little Heartbeats
Sep 103 min read
Little Heartbeats needs your help! URGENT
Little Heartbeats needs your help! URGENT We are the UK’s only PPROM Patient Support Group, and have worked tirelessly to support women experiencing this terrible pregnancy complication. As well as this, we have co-authored papers on PPROM management, and worked with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) to publish a Scientific Impact Paper, giving recognition to the condition and improving the care women get worldwide. HOWEVER: The RCOG just put their
Little Heartbeats
Feb 273 min read
Scientific Impact Paper Published for women who PPROM prior to 24+0 weeks
*** Announcement *** Little Heartbeats Founder and doctors massive achievement, History on why this is important to me and our team, On...
Little Heartbeats
Jun 22, 20252 min read
"Never Quit, Mission for PPROM Change"
Before I left the hospital, when I lost my firstborn baby Sinead, I held and kissed her goodbye and told her, "I will change how they...
Little Heartbeats
Feb 28, 20252 min read
PPROM event for surviving PPROM babies mums and dads
Starts 10am to 2 pm Sign up to the event here; https://forms.office.com/e/bDfedd21c1t Address: Liverpool Women's Hospital is Crown...
Little Heartbeats
Feb 21, 20251 min read
PPROM Baby loss Event; March 2025
Date:: Saturday 1st March 2025 Time: 1pm to 3pm Welcome to join us for the Lunch at 12 noon, note our surviving babies mums and dads will...
Little Heartbeats
Feb 17, 20251 min read
If you are going through PPROM, contact us online for support,
Thank you for your understanding. At the moment, we are exclusively available through direct messages on our official Facebook page or...
Little Heartbeats
Jan 18, 20251 min read
MRI Study - looking for pregnant women who are experiencing PPPROM and under 32 weeks to take part - based in London
MRI study, looking for pregnant women who are experiencing PPROM and are under 32 weeks because we are working with researchers at King’s...
Little Heartbeats
Jan 16, 20251 min read
Only one doctor believed that my twins deserved a chance.
Matthew and Regan's (Twin’s and PPROM in pregnancy) Mum Madison’s shares her experience of PPROM in pregnancy, I became Pregnant with my...
Little Heartbeats
Jan 9, 20253 min read
PPROM at 14 weeks and 5 days
Mum Charlotte, shares her experience of what happened when she started to leak water in her pregnancy, In December 2023, the day before...
Little Heartbeats
Dec 27, 20244 min read
Let's make a film
"Be part of 'Little Heartbeats'—a documentary film journey into the raw experiences of women who lose their waters before 37 weeks of...
Little Heartbeats
Nov 20, 20241 min read
New Release Book Alert: "Where There's a Heartbeat, There's Hope"
Little Heartbeats - PPROM Support and Awareness New Release Alert: "Where There's a Heartbeat, There's Hope" The book is crafted to help...
Little Heartbeats
Oct 11, 20242 min read
Testimonials of our work
Reviews.... These are some of the reviews of our work as follows here to give your supporters some insight of what we have done:- These...
Little Heartbeats
Jun 30, 20245 min read
Walk with Billy and Simon for Little Heartbeats
Donate via their fundraiser pages here, Crowdfunding to help assist the non-profit organisation, little heartbeats, become a full...
Little Heartbeats
Jun 30, 20241 min read
All-Are Love Events
Thank you Jen for raising £220 for Little Heartbeats from your All Are Love Events fundraiser. This will go along way, funds will be used...
Little Heartbeats
Jun 21, 20241 min read
Thank you Danielle and Debs
Thankyou for raising £910.00 for Little Heartbeats from your Football fundraiser. This will go along way, funds will be used to invest...
Little Heartbeats
Jun 21, 20241 min read
Care packs fundraising: Take That Tickets to win
Who loves Take That and who would love to win two tickets to see them in Manchester, Tuesday 11th June 2024 I watched them live at the...
Little Heartbeats
Apr 1, 20241 min read
Two angel mums, unite to raise vital funds
Danielle's story, We are two mums who both had a late loss, me at 19.5 weeks and Deb at about 16/17 weeks. My baby name is Sunnie and...
Little Heartbeats
Mar 29, 20241 min read
I lost my waters at 21 weeks, Zoe's story
My son at birth 720 grams My son now at 6 months old (3 adjusted) From week 11 in my pregnancy I had bleeding constantly...
Little Heartbeats
Feb 10, 20242 min read
Congratulations to Dan Hill from Daddy's with Angels MBE - New Year Honours List 2024
Here at Little Heartbeats we would love to congratulate Dan Hill on his incredible achievement I first came into contact with Daddy's...
Little Heartbeats
Dec 30, 20231 min read
THE INSPIRATIONAL VOLUNTEER AWARD FINALISTS 2023
Look at this amazing honour, Thank you for nominating us, sadly I had no choice to decline to attend, due to the fact I cannot afford to...
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Oct 31, 20232 min read
Little Heartbeats
Oct 22, 20230 min read
Fundraise for Little Heartbeats
If you are looking for a good cause then consider choosing us, we raise awareness of PPROM in pregnancy and prepare care packs for women...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 10, 20231 min read
Little Heartbeats
Sep 10, 20230 min read
Rainbow 🌈 baby
#Rainbowbabyday Behind every rainbow 🌈 baby There is one hell of a journey No one understands this unless they have been through this As...
Little Heartbeats
Aug 22, 20232 min read
Tattoo Challenge
Toni was the first to buy one of our temporary tattoos, this is how it looks on her. She has set herself a challenge to help us raise...
Little Heartbeats
Aug 8, 20231 min read
Calling all Premature babies mums and dads, research request to understand what support is wanted
Link is here to learn more or scan the QR code in the poster https://qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_b3YgfD31BrtDMmG?fbclid=IwAR33KSfZIg6...
Little Heartbeats
Jul 26, 20232 min read
PPROM 21 weeks and 4 days by Sarah Craig
PPROM at 21 weeks and 4 days, whilst sat at my desk at work PPROM confirmed by Queen Alexandra hospital, Portsmouth. I had to drive...
Little Heartbeats
Jul 17, 20235 min read
Giving is caring.....
See below the reasons why our work is important and every penny adds up... PPROM is our passion and we have helped thousands of women and...
Little Heartbeats
Jun 21, 20232 min read
TALK TV Interview - PPROM awareness
(Note, If anyone knows of any accommodation places at #windosrcastle please let me know as it is proving to be quite expensive and I live...
Little Heartbeats
May 1, 20232 min read
Coronation Champion 2023
In memory of our Sinead I accepted to be officially crowned a Coronation Champion! Hoping it helps raise awareness of Little Heartbeats...
Little Heartbeats
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Little Heartbeats
Mar 14, 20230 min read
#InternationalWomansDay2023
In all honestly I rather I had not PPROM in the first place !!! I give anything to have seen my first born baby grow up, She would have...
Little Heartbeats
Mar 8, 20232 min read
Preterm birth 28 weeks & under neonatal survey
PPI survey: Calling all Neonatal mums and dads / partners request by Researchers at King's College London Researching for a Acceptability...
Little Heartbeats
Feb 14, 20231 min read
Little Heartbeats
Feb 8, 20230 min read
18 weeks into my pregnancy my waters broke
By mum Vivienne My waters initially broke at 18 weeks into my pregnancy. I went into hospital and they sent me home with antibiotics and...
Little Heartbeats
Feb 5, 20231 min read
Donations for our care packs means so much
Donation link:- Little Heartbeats (raisely.com)
Little Heartbeats
Feb 3, 20231 min read
Waters breaking in pregnancy before 24 weeks
Faces of hope Hannah Santos, PPROM at 12 weeks gestation 19 Weeks Alison lost her waters at 19 weeks into her pregnancy Kayleigh Marie...
Little Heartbeats
Jan 25, 20231 min read
Deanna's story of PPROM @ 17 weeks gestation
Deanna's story of PPROM and preterm birth My water broke at 17 weeks gestation in my pregnancy and like many of others termination was...
Little Heartbeats
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Story of hope by Denise
Song by Little Heartbeats "Where there's a heartbeat, there's hope"
Little Heartbeats
Oct 24, 20221 min read
Our new bags...
Large Size 38 x 28 x 12 - £24.00 Medium size 32 x 23 x 11 - £22.00 Postage costs Up to 1kg to: UK £4.50 USA from...
Little Heartbeats
Oct 15, 20221 min read
Birth Trauma Wristband by Rachael McGrath, Birth Trauma Association’s
How a simple wristband can help women receive trauma-informed care Rachael McGrath, the Birth Trauma Association’s volunteer manager,...
Little Heartbeats
Oct 7, 20225 min read
Twins & PPROM
Sabrina story This is Luke and Link. They are 3. I had PPROM at 18 weeks and 2 days. My boys shared a placenta so they told me that one...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 30, 20221 min read
I had a silent infection and my body wasn’t showing any symptoms of this infection.
I had a silent infection and my body wasn’t showing any symptoms of this infection. My story of hope by Amber PPROM at 22 weeks around...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 30, 20222 min read
* Sometimes all you need is a little hope *
My story of PPROM by Shona PPROM at 20 weeks and Forest came earthbound at 32+5 with a 4 days stay in NICU and 2.5 week stay in step down...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 30, 20221 min read
❤️PPROM @16 Wks gestation & told to abort...
❤️ Story of Hope * by mum Emma ❤️ ❤️ PPROM at 16 Weeks gestation and told to abort..... Meet my little miracle Arthur. I had PPROM at 16...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 30, 20221 min read
126 day NICU stay....
*** Story of hope *** Makayla PPROM at 19 weeks gestation full rupture Spontaneous labor 31+6 126 day NICU stay Wyatt is 9 months old-7...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 29, 20221 min read
PPROM @ 14 weeks gestation - my story of hope
Emma's story of hope PPROM at 14 weeks, was admitted into hospital at 24 weeks and baby Jacob was born at 31+4. We were told all the way...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 29, 20221 min read
PPROM at 26 weeks and 3 days gestation
Hannah Story of hope PPROM 26 weeks and 3 days gestation birth at 29 weeks and 4 days gestation Now 10 months old. My waters broke at...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 29, 20221 min read
They didn’t think she was going to make it due to never having any fluid.....(PPROM 18 weeks)
Krystina story of hope - PPROM at 18 weeks gestation Our little miracle is the result of years of infertility. She was our second IVF...
Little Heartbeats
Sep 29, 20221 min read
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