Keep Your Baby Healthy | National Birth Defects Prevention Month
Much like a new year, learning that you’re pregnant is a time full of wonder and excitement. A baby, despite their small size, changes almost everything. There’s a lot that goes into preparing for your little one, but really the #1 concern for most parents is how to keep their baby healthy.
Birth Injuries, Medical Malpractice, Pregancy-Related Injuries
What are a Houston OB/GYN’s Responsibilities?
When a woman is pregnant, they need to go to a doctor who specializes in obstetrics and gynecology. These are often referred to as OB/GYNs. These doctors understand everything about pregnancy, labor, and delivery so the mother has a knowledgeable professional on her side who can put her mind at ease during this process.…
Birth Injuries, Pregancy-Related Injuries
Birth Injuries Caused by Forceps & Vacuum Extractors
If a mother struggles during delivery, the doctor may use certain tools to help. Two of these tools are forceps and vacuum extractors. Forceps are used to help assist the birthing process when the mother is unable to push the baby out. The forceps are usually placed around the head of the baby. The…
Birth Injuries, Pregancy-Related Injuries
Obesity, C-Sections May Be Behind Rising Maternal Mortality Rate
Most people probably think of the United States as having one of the best healthcare systems in the world. Indeed, here in Houston and throughout the state of Texas and beyond, expecting mothers often receive top-notch medical care. It is rare that pregnancy-related injuries occur in the medical setting, but when they do, families…
Pregancy-Related Injuries
Gross negligence in Texas malpractice cases
Having to go to a hospital is usually an experience that raises as many questions while also providing answers. For an expecting mother in Texas, a hospital stay can offer reassurance that a pregnancy is progressing as planned, but it can also bring up many questions about pregnancy, labor, delivery and recovery after birth.…
Pregancy-Related Injuries
Inducing Labor and the Health of Mother and Unborn Child
Most Houston-area mothers vividly remember the births of their children, especially if they had a difficult labor. A troublesome or prolonged labor, in addition to being memorable as well as uncomfortable, can also be reason for a doctor to induce labor. Speeding up the natural process of labor, though, can carry risks and is…
Pregancy-Related Injuries
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