by Marcus Boston | Sep 16, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
Hearing that your baby needs oxygen support in the NICU can be overwhelming. For many parents, this moment sparks questions and concerns about their baby’s health. One possible reason for oxygen support could be Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), a...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 14, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
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...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 9, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
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...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 5, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy)
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...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 4, 2024 | Birth Injuries, Blog, Cerebral Palsy, HIE (Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy), How Lawsuits Work
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...