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When Labor Takes Too Long And The Baby Shows Signs Of Distress
The birth of a child should be a joyful experience, but when labor takes an unexpected turn, it can leave parents with unanswered questions and deep concerns. When labor takes too long and the baby shows signs of distress, the consequences can be life-changing....
Can The Umbilical Cord Around The Neck Cause A Brain Injury?
Learning that your baby had a nuchal cord at birth and now has a diagnosis like HIE or cerebral palsy can leave you with many questions. Many parents are told the umbilical cord being wrapped around the baby’s neck was simply unavoidable. But while nuchal cords...
Share This If A Loved One’s Baby Has HIE Or CP
When a baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) or Cerebral Palsy (CP), families are rightfully focused on their child’s care, not legal battles. But time is critical, and waiting too long could mean losing the chance to uncover whether...
When A Baby’s Heart Rate Drops And Doctors Wait Too Long
Labor and delivery are meant to be moments of joy, but when a baby’s heart rate drops during labor, it can quickly turn into a high-stakes situation. Prolonged decelerations, when a baby’s heart rate stays too low for too long, are a clear distress signal. They...
Do The Medical Records Tell The Whole Story Of Your Baby’s HIE And CP Brain Injury?
When a baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) or Cerebral Palsy (CP), parents are often left searching for answers. The medical records may state that the delivery was normal, with no complications or distress. But if everything was fine,...
Facing A Deposition As A Mother In Your Baby’s HIE And CP Case
Going through a birth injury case is one of the most challenging experiences a mother can face. When it comes to facing a deposition as a mother in your baby’s HIE and CP case, the emotional weight can feel overwhelming. You’re being asked to relive some of the...
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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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