Micrognathia
…associated conditions: If micrognathia is suspected, doctors will also look for other related abnormalities (e.g., cleft palate, breathing issues, etc.). Treatment: Treatment for micrognathia depends on the severity and underlying…
Breakthrough in Hydrocephalus Care: Gene Therapy on the Horizon
…gene therapy approach to treating hydrocephalus — a condition where excess cerebrospinal fluid builds up in the brain. Traditional treatments often involve surgically implanted shunts, but Dr. Sadegh’s work could…
One Family’s TTTS Nightmare Journey Stretching from Hong Kong to Kentucky
…at the Colorado Institute for Maternal & Fetal Health, who determined Mary to be a candidate for surgery. Meanwhile, Mary’s sister, Anna Bullard, spent the night calling maternal fetal centers…
10 Ways To Help a Friend During A Difficult Pregnancy
…give them strength. 5. Make calls and find resources. See if you can call doctors, fetal centers, or the Fetal Health Foundation to get more information about a diagnosis. Offer…
Four Things to Consider When Dealing with the Uncertainty of TTTS
…However, medical advances in the diagnosis and treatment of TTTS have created options for positive outcomes. Facing the possibility of a complex surgery can be tough, so it’s important to…