Death of blogger mom's daughter prompts outpouring from Internet community

Sunday, April 12, 2009 - 02:21 in Health & Medicine

Heather Spohr chronicled the story of her firstborn, Madeline, who came into this world prematurely and ailing. The 17-month-old's cyber followers are mobilizing to help the grieving family. Madeline Alice Spohr was born at 4:22 p.m. and weighed 3 pounds, 1 ounce. She came out crying and pink. . . . She is responding to treatment for heart and lung problems, but she has a long road ahead.

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