Born three and a half months premature, baby Ward Miles did not have the easiest start in life but thanks to the love of his parents and endless dedication of doctors and nurses, the little fighter pulled through.
提前三個(gè)半月來到人世，小寶寶沃德·邁爾斯的人生起步并不輕松，但幸而他有父母的疼愛、醫(yī)護(hù)人員的無私關(guān)懷，這個(gè)小戰(zhàn)士頑強(qiáng)的活了下來。

His father, Benjamin Miller who is a photographer, captured his son's first year in a moving short film, beginning with those difficult, early days in the NICU and following Ward as he goes from strength to strength at home.
他的父親本杰明·米勒是一位攝影師。他將兒子誕生以來一年的成長歷程拍攝制作稱了一段感人的簡短視頻。從他剛出生時(shí)在新生兒重癥監(jiān)護(hù)室里度過的艱難日子，到他在家里茁壯成長的時(shí)光一一被父親記錄了下來。

The video begins with new mom Lyndsey gingerly picking up her son, who weighs under 1.5lbs, four days after he was born 15 weeks early at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
視頻是從早產(chǎn)15周的寶寶在俄亥俄州哥倫布市的全國兒童醫(yī)院出生4天開始拍攝的。視頻中新媽媽萊斯利小心翼翼的抱著自己的兒子，他的體重還不到1.5磅。

She smiles for the camera and then the new mother becomes overwhelmed by the moment and bursts into tears.
寶寶的媽媽對(duì)著鏡頭笑了笑，接著她不禁落下淚來。

The moving scene is just one of many in the couple's emotional roller coaster following the birth of their premature son on July 16, 2012.
這一感人的場(chǎng)面只是兩夫妻實(shí)際經(jīng)歷的一個(gè)片段。自他們的兒子在2012年7月16日出世以來，他們的心情時(shí)常如過山車一般大起大落。

Mr and Mrs Miller, both from central Ohio, have been married for four years and live in Columbus. Their first child Ward was born 15 weeks early at Riverside Methodist Hospital, weighing just 1lb 13oz.
米勒夫婦都來自俄亥俄州中部地區(qū)，他們已經(jīng)結(jié)婚四年，居住在哥倫布市。沃德是他們的第一個(gè)孩子，早產(chǎn)了15周。當(dāng)他在河濱衛(wèi)理公會(huì)醫(yī)院誕生時(shí)，體重只有1磅13盎司。

He was transferred four days after he was born to Nationwide Children's Hospital to undergo a procedure and remained in the hospital's NICU fighting for his life for the next 107 days.
小寶寶出生四天后被轉(zhuǎn)移到全國兒童醫(yī)院接受看護(hù)，在接下來的107天里，他一直都在新生兒重癥監(jiān)護(hù)室里為活下去艱難抗?fàn)帯?/div>

After his first 107 days of life in the hospital, Ward Miles finally went home on October 31, 2012.
在醫(yī)院里住了107天之后，2012年10月31日，沃德·邁爾斯終于回家了。

Although the little boy still has some feeding issues, Mr Miller said that doctors are in disbelief when they find out his healthy son was born 15 weeks premature.
雖然給小寶寶喂食的時(shí)候夫妻倆還是遇到點(diǎn)問題，但米勒先生說，醫(yī)生們都認(rèn)為小寶寶非常健康。當(dāng)他們得知他早產(chǎn)了15周時(shí)，都不敢相信。

Mr Miller said that the family could not have coped with their ordeal without the love and prayers from family and thousands of friends and supporters, some of whom they had never met.
米勒先生說，他們一家三口人之所以能戰(zhàn)勝這些苦難，正是因?yàn)橛H人以及無數(shù)朋友、支持者給他們的愛和祝福。許多這樣的支持者是他們尚未謀面的陌生人。

He made the video to commemorate his son's first year and as a birthday present for his wife.
他制作這一視頻是為了紀(jì)念兒子出生一周年，也是為了慶祝妻子的生日。