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Your Baby’s Seizures At Birth And An HIE Brain Injury

Your Baby’s Seizures At Birth And An HIE Brain Injury

  One of the most alarming moments for any new mother is seeing their baby suffer from seizures soon after birth. If your baby has been diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) and is experiencing seizures, it may indicate serious brain injury. In...

Fetal Heart Rate And HIE: Why Monitoring During Labor is Critical

Fetal Heart Rate And HIE: Why Monitoring During Labor is Critical

  When you are in labor, your baby’s heart rate is one of the most important indicators of their well-being. Monitoring the heart rate during labor can help detect potential issues early, such as oxygen deprivation, which could lead to hypoxic-ischemic...

How Life Care Planning Can Help Your HIE Baby’s Future

How Life Care Planning Can Help Your HIE Baby’s Future

When a baby suffers a Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) brain injury, parents often face a future full of uncertainties, especially regarding their child’s medical needs and care. This is where a life care planner becomes essential. These professionals help...

Cooling Therapy For Babies With HIE: What Parents Need to Know

Cooling Therapy For Babies With HIE: What Parents Need to Know

  When your baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) at birth, doctors may recommend cooling therapy as part of the treatment plan. Cooling therapy for babies with HIE, what parents need to know, will help guide you through how this treatment...

Prolonged Labor Risks And HIE Brain Injuries In Babies

Prolonged Labor Risks And HIE Brain Injuries In Babies

  When a mother’s labor extends beyond a typical time frame, the dangers of prolonged labor can become significant. Prolonged labor is often defined as labor lasting more than 20 hours for first-time mothers and more than 14 hours for women who have had prior...

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How Meconium Aspiration Can Steal Your Baby’s First Breath

Meconium aspiration happens when a baby inhales a mixture of meconium and amniotic fluid during labor or delivery. Meconium is the baby’s first stool, and while it’s common for some to pass it before birth, it can pose serious risks if the baby inhales it. When...

How Labor Decisions Impact Your Baby’s HIE Diagnosis

  When labor and delivery don’t go as planned, every decision made by the medical team can have a lasting effect on your baby’s health. For mothers whose babies have been diagnosed with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), understanding the choices made during...

She Said Her Baby Was Suffocating During Labor

  When a mother shared her story about her baby’s birth, it was heart-wrenching. Her baby was born deep blue, silent, and lifeless. She described how the medical team rushed to force oxygen into her baby, later learning that her baby had suffered a brain injury...

Link Between Umbilical Cord Blood And Your Baby’s HIE Injury

  When a baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), many parents are left with questions about how it happened and whether it could have been prevented. One important piece of this puzzle is umbilical cord blood gas analysis. This test provides...

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