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What If Baby Is Blue At Birth?
So, the question is what if your baby is blue at birth? This question comes in the context of babies being diagnosed with the traumatic brain injury HIE. Below we will go into more depth as to HIE, but for now, we will focus on what may be a possible reason as...
Questions As To Cause Of A Baby’s HIE Brain Injury?
In the context of a baby suffering a traumatic brain injury like HIE, in some instances, parents will have a lot of questions as to the cause of a baby's HIE brain injury. These questions can range from will my baby survive, to how did this even happen...
The Emotional Toll On Parents After Their Baby’s HIE Birth Injury
For today's post we will discuss the emotional toll on parents after their baby's HIE birth injury. This post is in the context of parents speaking with us about doing a birth injury investigation as to the cause of their baby's traumatic brain injury. With...
Did Umbilical Cord Compression Cause Your Baby’s HIE Brain Injury?
Did umbilical cord compression cause your baby's HIE brain injury? This question is one that was posed to us following my previous post. Once a baby suffers an HIE brain injury it is normal for parents to start asking questions as to how something like this...
Navigating Life After Your Baby’s HIE Diagnosis
Navigating life after your baby’s HIE diagnosis can present certain challenges to families. Welcoming a new life into the world is a joyous occasion, but when a baby receives a diagnosis of HIE, it can be overwhelming for parents. This post aims to provide...
Understanding Fetal Monitoring When A Baby Has An HIE Brain Injury
Understanding fetal monitoring when a baby has a HIE brain injury can be crucial in performing a birth injury investigation for a family. Fetal monitoring plays a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being of both the mother and the baby during pregnancy and...
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Discoloration At Birth: What It Could Mean For Your Baby And HIE
When a baby is born with discoloration—such as blue, pale, or grayish skin—parents understandably become concerned. Discoloration at birth could be an indicator of an underlying issue, including oxygen deprivation, which can sometimes lead to Hypoxic-Ischemic...
How Inadequate Fetal Monitoring Can Lead to HIE Brain Injuries
For expectant mothers, labor and delivery can be a time filled with both excitement and anxiety. One of the most critical aspects of this process is ensuring that the baby is doing well throughout labor, and this is where electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) comes...
Induced Labor For Medical Reasons and the Risk of An HIE Brain Injury
When a pregnancy reaches a point where medical intervention is necessary, doctors may recommend induced labor. However, if this process isn’t carefully monitored, it can lead to devastating outcomes, such as a baby suffering a Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy...
Why A C-Section May Not Prevent An HIE Brain Injury: Medical Errors & Delayed Decisions
When a baby is born with a Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) brain injury, one of the questions parents often ask is whether a timely C-section could have prevented the injury. While it’s true that a C-section can be an essential intervention in preventing...
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