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A woman who's in labor at a hospital or birth center will likely undergo some sort of monitoring to ensure that she and the baby are both faring well during the process. Some midwives will also perform monitoring during labor in a home birth. There are many things...
Many parents know that there is a chance that their children could have genetic injuries or illnesses. What they don't want to see is a preventable illness or injury affect their newborn.Expectant parents can take some steps to prevent birth injuries, but at the point...
It would be lovely if all labors and deliveries preceded predictably with healthy outcomes for the infants and their mothers. But unfortunately, not all births are easy and some may even end tragically.Often, the mothers desire natural, drug-free births and prepare...
If you are pregnant, you and your partner may decide that you want to give birth at home. After all, it's where you feel the most at ease and comfortable, so you want your baby to enter the world right there.But you also have to balance that desire with the safety of...
Birth injuries can change the life a child will have, but they also change the lives of those in the family. Birth injuries can have a lasting financial impact on the family as well.The quality of a child's life can be dramatically altered because of suffering...
Many kinds of birth injuries can happen, but one that can lead to lasting complications is called birth asphyxia. Birth asphyxia happens when a baby doesn't get enough oxygen at or around the time of birth. This is one of the most common causes of infant brain...
You have struggled with mild depressive episodes throughout your life, so when you got pregnant, you worried about how it would affect you. You asked if your medications could impact your child's health, and your doctor told you not to worry.You took a high dose of...
Used correctly, forceps can be helpful medical tools. However, when they are used improperly, they could cause serious harm to a baby. They have been known to cause brain bleeds, developmental delays and cerebral palsy, among other issues.Forceps are used on occasion...
There are many birth injuries that can have a lasting impact on infants, but one that can be a direct result of negligence or errors is hypoxia. Hypoxia occurs when the brain does not receive enough oxygen.Hypoxia can occur naturally, but it may also be a result of...
The daughter of a former reality TV personality recently suffered a devastating loss. Kara Keough and her spouse, former NFL player Kyle Bosworth, lost their son shortly after he was born due to complications from shoulder dystocia and a compressed umbilical...
