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So you could get a feel for her movements, we have added Quicktime movies for your enjoyment. These movies may be a little slow to load, but we are trying to keep everyone involved and give you a feeling of visiting her yourself. If you can’t see the movies, go here and download the FREE Quicktime movie viewer.

 Crawl - January 2nd, 2005
 Jungle Moves - December 31st, 2004
 Splash Bath - December 26th, 2004
 Jungle Smiles - December 13th, 2004
First Home Movie - November 25th, 2004
Above the Mobile - November 6th, 2004
Watching my Mobile SO HAPPY! - October 21, 2004
  Watching my Mobile and a Big YAWN - October 16, 2004
The Fast Counting Conductor - Aug 11th, 2004
The BIG Liftoff - Aug 2nd, 2004
On Back and Twitching (With SOUND so you hear alarms) - Aug 2nd, 2004
Knee Up - July 18th, 2004
Foot Out - July 18th, 2004
Motion - July 24th, 2004
Trying to See - July 24th, 2004
Eyes - July 24th, 2004
Push Out of Diaper - July 30th, 2004

Copyright 2004 Jonna Lil

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Less than 57% of low-birth weight pre-term infants (below 1000 grams) (Jonna was 801 grams), survive.

Of those who do not survive, 91% live less than 2 weeks

Many survivors have neurological defects, cerebral palsy, or other learning disabilities.

Many infants on a respirator suffer from Retinal issues that cause blindness.

Immature systems such as the lung and digestion are not yet prepared to act outside of the womb.

Chronic Lung disease appears in 30% of low birth weight infants.

Only about 1/3 of low birth weight infants have a normal IQ by age 2.

Girls tend to be unusually strong.