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When Pitocin and Chorioamnionitis Combine: A Dual Threat for HIE and Birth Injury
When labor becomes complicated by infection, decisions about labor medications become more delicate. Parents searching for answers after a difficult…
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When To Worry About Cerebral Palsy After Premature Birth
When a baby is born prematurely and spends time in the neonatal intensive care unit, parents often face months of…
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VBAC After a C-Section in New York: Birth Injury Risks, Monitoring, and When Repeat C-Section May Be Safer
If you delivered your first baby by cesarean section, you may wonder whether you can safely attempt a vaginal birth…
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Could Erb’s Palsy Have Been Prevented? Delivery Decisions That May Matter
When a newborn is diagnosed with Erb’s palsy, one of the first questions parents ask is whether the injury could…
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What to Do If You Think Your Baby Has Cerebral Palsy Before a Diagnosis
If you have noticed that your baby seems unusually stiff, floppy, or delayed in reaching milestones, you may be wondering…
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Signs of Internal Bleeding in Newborns After a Difficult Birth
When a baby goes through a difficult birth, parents may worry about possible complications that are not always immediately visible.…
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Newborn Head Injury vs Brain Injury: What Parents Should Know After a Difficult Delivery
When a baby is born after a difficult delivery, parents may notice swelling, bruising, or an unusual head shape. These…
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Why Did My Baby’s Shoulder Pop During Birth? When to Worry About Shoulder Dystocia or Nerve Injury
Hearing or feeling a popping sound or sensation during your baby’s shoulder delivery can be alarming. You may wonder whether…
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Why Is My Baby’s Arm Weak After Delivery? Erb’s Palsy, Fractures, and Nerve Injury Signs
When you notice your newborn’s arm isn’t moving the same way as the other, or seems limp or weak after…
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Dental and Vision Care Costs for Children With Cerebral Palsy in New York
Children with cerebral palsy may need more frequent or specialized dental and vision care than other children, depending on their…
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