An amniotic embolism occurs when amniotic fluid or fetal material enters the mother’s bloodstream...
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Study: Cardiac Arrest during Pregnancy Underreported
There are many risks during childbirth; cardiac arrest is one of them. Excessive bleeding, heart...
How One Woman Survived a Rare Birth Complication to Meet Her Triplets
When Marisa Christie arrived at Memorial Hermann Woodlands Medical Center for a planned cesarean...
New Mom Miraculously Alive after 45 Minutes With No Heartbeat
Despite everything Ruby Graupera-Cassimiro has been through, she says she’s “just a normal girl.”...
Rare Condition Rips Baby Kyden’s Mother Away during Delivery
Baby Kyden Kelly is perfect. Ten perfect toes. Ten perfect fingers. But his mother, Kimberly Kelly...
Mom Survives Four Heart Attacks and a Stroke to have Twins
George Cormack was 33 when she almost died giving birth to her twins. But the brave mom not only...
Doctors Push the Limits to Bring Mom and Son Back from the Dead
Standing on the thin between life and death, Niolys Garcia and her newborn were saved by a...
Women Volunteer to Breast-Feed Motherless Infant
When Robbie Goodrich lost his wife just 11 hours after the birth of their son, he knew he had to...
Mother Makes Split Second Decision to Save Baby’s Life but Loses Her Own
In recent weeks, we’ve d two stories relating to amniotic emboli—a condition in which the...