Cerebral palsy is a condition that affects your motor skills. The disability affects everyone differently and will often require physical therapy and an assistive device for getting around. It most commonly affects children and can even be the direct result of a birth injury. There are two primary types of…
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An anoxic brain injury occurs when the brain is deprived of receiving enough oxygen. This can happen for numerous reasons, one of the most common being a breech birth. When the umbilical cord gets caught around the infant’s neck, the temporary loss of oxygen can quickly turn into a traumatic…
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When you see a doctor after an accident, you trust them to run all possible testing and consider every detail to ensure that you receive the proper care you need to heal. Unfortunately, many doctors fail to practice the appropriate standard of care, which may result in a brain injury…
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Medical malpractice is a form of personal injury where the victim receives inadequate medical care. This is commonly in the form of a surgical error, misdiagnosis, birthing injury, or an incorrect prescription. Medical malpractice injuries are unique in that the side effects can take a while to present themselves. It…
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Vitamin K is an essential vitamin that helps with blood clotting. As adults, we get most of our vitamin K intake from dark, leafy greens or even from the good gut bacteria that already lives in our intestines. Newborns are born with only a small amount of vitamin K in…
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Giving birth can be exciting, scary, and often involves a whole village. When you are giving birth, you have chosen a medical facility and group of medical professionals that you trust to help you get the job done. This includes fetal monitoring, which is the process of checking in on…
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