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Medical information, legal guidance, and support for New York families affected by birth injuries
What Those Marks on Your Newborn’s Face Really Mean
See which newborn facial marks are normal, like milia and stork bites, and which need a doctor's evaluation, like certain…
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and Delayed Newborn Screening Follow-Up
Every baby born in New York receives a newborn screening test within the first two days of life. One of…
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Retinopathy of Prematurity and Vision Loss Risk After NICU Care
When a baby is born before 32 weeks gestation, their eyes are still developing. In some cases, the blood vessels…
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Tracheostomy After a Birth Injury or Long NICU Stay
When your baby needs a tracheostomy, the path from the NICU to home can feel overwhelming. You’re learning a new…
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Fetal MRI After an Abnormal Prenatal Ultrasound: What Parents Should Know
When your doctor tells you that your prenatal ultrasound showed something unexpected, the next words you hear might include “fetal…
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Understanding Fetal Stress Testing and Delivery Decisions: What Parents Should Know About Birth Injury Risk
The term “Contraction Stress Test” appears in some older medical literature and online searches, often leaving parents confused about what…
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Abnormal Nonstress Test Results and Birth Injury Risk: What Parents Need to Know
Receiving news that your nonstress test came back abnormal can be frightening. You may have questions about what the result…
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Congenital Cytomegalovirus and Birth Injury Concerns
When a newborn is diagnosed with congenital cytomegalovirus, parents face a flood of medical terms, uncertain prognoses, and questions about…
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Neonatal Sepsis After Delivery: Why Delayed Antibiotics Can Be Life-Threatening
When a newborn develops an infection in the first days after birth, hours matter. Early-onset neonatal sepsis is a serious…
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Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Premature Babies and NICU Care Concerns
When your premature baby struggles to breathe in the NICU, the medical term you’ll likely hear is Respiratory Distress Syndrome,…
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