He was in for 16 days . We got a full round of steroids in to help develop his lungs which made a huge difference ! His biggest hurdles were keeping himself warm and getting over jaundice . They wouldn ' t let him nursebottle feed at our hospital until 35 weeks due to the suckswallowbreathe reflex , but he was very ready when they let him , which can be another big struggle for preemies . How long your baby is in depends on both baby and hospital policy , but 16 days for a male 33 weeker is on the short end of the spectrum . Boys have a much harder time with prematurity in general ! <| sep |> Depends on how fast the economy crashes . If it happens too soon into Trump ' s term it looks like Obama ' s fault . <| sep |> Jones was officially stripped