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Euro-Peds Foundation Hosts Third Annual First-Step Gala

The Euro-Peds clinic, established in 1999, was the first intensive pediatric physical therapy clinic in the U.S. It was inspired by Michigan parents who had traveled to Poland so their daughter could have intensive therapy – they were so amazed by her improvement that they convinced the North Oakland Medical Centers (NOMC) to open a […]

Filed Under: Disability Tagged With: cerebral palsy, disability, therapy, treatment

Window of Time to Provide Hypothermia Therapy May Be Longer Than Previously Thought

The only treatment that can truly prevent or reverse damage from hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is hypothermia therapy, also known as cooling treatment. Hypothermia therapy is known to save lives, as well as reduce permanent brain damage. Traditionally, it has been thought that hypothermia therapy must be administered within six hours of birth in order to […]

Filed Under: Medical Research and News Tagged With: disability, hypothermia therapy, treatment

10 Things to Know About Nuchal Cords:

10 Things to Know About Nuchal Cords:

The term “nuchal cord” refers to a condition in which the umbilical cord is wrapped around the fetus’s neck. Diagnosis requires only 75 percent of the neck to have cord around it, as 360-degree imaging in utero may not be possible. There are three ways of classifying nuchal cords: First, based on how many times […]

Filed Under: Disability, Uncategorized Tagged With: hypothermia therapy, Pregnancy, seizure, treatment

How Pitocin Misuse Can Lead to Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

How Pitocin Misuse Can Lead to Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

The drug Pitocin is a synthetic form of the hormone oxytocin, which (among other important roles) triggers the onset of labor. Pitocin can be administered intravenously to induce labor or enhance contraction activity. It is sometimes also used to control maternal bleeding after childbirth (1). While Pitocin can have notable benefits, its use in labor […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy, Uncategorized Tagged With: Pregnancy, treatment

Congratulations to the Neonatal Asphyxia Project, Winner of 2017 HIE Help Center Scholarship

Congratulations to the Neonatal Asphyxia Project, Winner of 2017 HIE Help Center Scholarship

We are pleased to announce that the University of Michigan’s Neonatal Asphyxia Project is the winner of our first annual HIE Help Center Scholarship. The project is led by Elliott Clark, Riley Pacella, and Saloni Jaikamal. Members include Aria Thakore, Ashley Zhang, Meghan Luoma, Jill Rajkumar, and Rachel Hsu. It is part of M-HEAL (Michigan […]

Filed Under: Cerebral Palsy, Disability, Inspiration, Medical Research and News Tagged With: hypothermia therapy, therapy, treatment

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