No one wants to feel the physical pain of going through a surgical procedure. In addition to it hurting, physical pain also puts a lot of stress on the body and can affect the outcome of the surgery. Thankfully, there are several options available to either numb an...
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What if the nursing staff is not communicating with my doctor?
Being in the hospital can be frightening. On top of not feeling well, machines surround you, and there are always people checking at you at all the worst times. Unlike what seems to be the case on tv, the doctor may only come in your room once or twice a day while you...
Read this if you’re preparing for birth at an Indiana hospital
As you near your due date, you may find yourself navigating a roller-coaster of emotion. You're no doubt excited and eager to welcome your baby into your arms after carrying him or her for nine months or thereabouts. You may also feel a bit anxious and worried as to...
An emergency C-section may be necessary but is still risky
When you heard you were pregnant, you probably envisioned a worry-free pregnancy, labor and delivery. After all, women have been doing this for eons, and you think you are in good health. In fact, your pregnancy was without issue, and even before you give birth, you...
Telemedicine | Holding doctors accountable for mistakes
If you suffered harm because of a mistake made by your doctor, you understand how overwhelming it can be. Not only are you dealing with physical and possibly painful medical problems, you could also be facing expensive bills and emotional distress. Medical malpractice...
Meconium: When your baby’s bowel movement is a sign of distress
Having a baby can be one of the most exciting yet challenging experiences of your life. Especially if you have a high-risk pregnancy, you may have numerous concerns about your own or your baby's safety and overall health. Having an experienced, highly-skilled...
Doctors’ Responsibilities to Patients Increase During an Outbreak
Doctors and medical professionals must safeguard their patients. That responsibility will never change. However, that duty becomes more important when there is an outbreak of a dangerous illness. The latest outbreak of measles has been all over the news. And the...
The Risks of Abnormal Fetal Positions
Medical negligence is the primary cause of most birth injuries in Indiana and across the country. However, sometimes birth injuries result from other risk factors. One of those risk factors is if the child is in an abnormal position before or during delivery. There...
New Studies Highlight The Problem of Misdiagnosis – Again
You probably don't have to go far to find someone in Indiana who has suffered from a misdiagnosis from a doctor. Such medical missteps always delay treatment. Sometimes when the condition is minor the error doesn't create much of a problem. Other times, it can be...
Are These Long-Term Consequences of Preterm Birth?
Premature birth is not uncommon in the United States. In fact, according to March of Dimes, one in 10 pregnancies result in preterm labor. Doctors categorize preterm birth as birth that happens before 37 weeks gestational age. Many expectant parents do not fully...