by Marcus Boston | Nov 25, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
When a baby suffers a Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) brain injury, it’s often due to a lack of oxygen during birth. One possible cause of oxygen deprivation is prolonged labor, especially when it follows a medical induction. How prolonged labor during a...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 17, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
When a baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) at birth, many parents are faced with overwhelming emotions and questions about their child’s future. One area of concern that often arises is how HIE can affect a baby’s senses, particularly...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 15, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
When a baby is diagnosed with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), one of the first questions many parents ask is, does HIE mean my baby will have cerebral palsy? It’s a natural concern, as cerebral palsy (CP) is often linked to HIE, which occurs when a...
by Marcus Boston | Oct 1, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Many parents, after the traumatic experience of their child’s birth, describe similar concerning details about their baby. These details can be important in understanding whether a brain injury like Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE) occurred. Parents often...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 22, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
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...