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When The Monitor Is Ignored And Pitocin Is Misused A Baby Can Suffer For Life
The birth of a child should be a joyous occasion, but when medical errors occur during labor and delivery, the consequences can be devastating. Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) and cerebral palsy are life altering diagnoses that often leave parents...
What Can APGARs Tell Us After Baby’s HIE Birth Injury?
For parents whose newborns may have experienced a hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) brain injury, Apgar scores are often the first indicator of their baby’s condition. Numbers like 6 at one minute and 9 at five minutes can be confusing. What do they really mean...
Negligence Explained For Mothers Of HIE Babies
When a baby is diagnosed with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) or cerebral palsy (CP), parents often wonder: Was this preventable? Many mothers struggle to understand whether their child's injury resulted from medical negligence or was simply unavoidable....
Can Being Born Blue Be A Sign Of HIE?
When a baby is born blue or pale, it's a moment that can leave parents with many questions. Could this be a sign of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)? Can being born blue be a sign of HIE? While the answer isn't simple, it's an important question that...
How A Misread Monitor Strip Can Lead To A Baby’s HIE Brain Injury
During labor, fetal heart rate monitoring is meant to keep your baby safe. But what happens when the monitor shows signs of distress, yet the medical team calls it "reassuring"? How a misread monitor strip can lead to a baby’s HIE brain injury is a...
Your Baby Had A Normal Term Weight And Head Circumference But They Blamed Infection For The HIE Brain Injury
When a baby suffers a brain injury like hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) or is later diagnosed with cerebral palsy, families deserve clear answers. Too often, hospitals point to infection, typically chorioamnionitis, as the explanation. They may claim the...
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The Strip That Changed Everything For The Baby
A baby’s heartbeat on a monitor is meant to be a sound of comfort. But sometimes, that steady rhythm shifts into a dangerous pattern, signaling that oxygen is being cut off. This is the reality of a Category 3 fetal heart strip, a clear warning sign that, when...
The Hidden Danger Of Umbilical Cord Compression During Labor
Umbilical cord compression during labor is a serious concern that can lead to life altering outcomes for babies. The hidden danger of umbilical cord compression during labor is often underestimated, but understanding its risks and warning signs can make a...
When The Monitor Is Ignored And Pitocin Is Misused A Baby Can Suffer For Life
The birth of a child should be a joyous occasion, but when medical errors occur during labor and delivery, the consequences can be devastating. Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) and cerebral palsy are life altering diagnoses that often leave parents...
What Can APGARs Tell Us After Baby’s HIE Birth Injury?
For parents whose newborns may have experienced a hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) brain injury, Apgar scores are often the first indicator of their baby’s condition. Numbers like 6 at one minute and 9 at five minutes can be confusing. What do they really mean...
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