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Umbilical Cord Around Your Baby’s Neck And HIE
What A Nuchal Cord Means A nuchal cord means the umbilical cord was wrapped around a baby’s neck at birth. Parents often hear this phrase in the delivery room. Nuchal cords are common, and many babies born with one are healthy. The presence of a nuchal...
Your Baby Had Minimal Variability Could It Be Related To HIE?
What Does Minimal Variability Mean in a Fetal Heart Rate Tracing? If you are going through your baby’s medical records after an HIE diagnosis, you may have come across the term minimal variability in the fetal heart rate tracing. It can be an unsettling phrase...
What To Do After Your Baby Is Diagnosed With HIE
A diagnosis of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, or HIE, can leave parents overwhelmed and searching for answers. If your baby has been diagnosed with HIE after a traumatic birth, it is natural to want to understand what happened and what your next steps...
Your Baby Has HIE But Does That Prove Medical Negligence?
Your Baby Has HIE But Does That Prove Medical Negligence? A hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy diagnosis turns a family’s world upside down overnight. Parents want answers immediately, and it feels natural to assume that proof of the injury is proof that...
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