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Back Pain and Epidural Shots: How They Work, Risks, and Legal Implications
Back pain can be debilitating, and since we use our backs in almost everything we do on a daily basis, if our back hurts, we can experience almost constant pain with every move. Doctors recommend epidural steroid injections (ESI) when back pain is caused by inflamed nerves in the spine. Spinal nerves become inflamed when…
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Low Fetal Heartrate During Pregnancy
Low fetal heart rate is not always a problem and may be considered normal for a short period. However, when it happens for a prolonged period, it may indicate other more significant issues that your doctor should recognize. That’s why in this post we discuss the dangers of a low fetal heart rate during pregnancy,…
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Legal Options for Victims of Cardiac Arrest During Surgery
If you have surgery, it’s not usually because things are going well, with the exception of elective or cosmetic surgery. When you have a surgical procedure, you place your full faith and trust in the medical team providing your care. When this trust is violated, and your team does not do their due diligence to…
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Delayed Cancer Diagnosis and Your Rights
A cancer diagnosis is one of the most challenging experiences you can face. The success of treatment and the chances of recovery often depend on the timeliness of the diagnosis. Unfortunately, in some cases, cancer diagnoses are delayed due to medical errors, misinterpretations, or negligence. A delayed diagnosis can lead to more advanced stages of…
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Can You Sue a Hospital for a Sepsis Death (PA Medical Malpractice Law)
If specific actions by healthcare providers or a healthcare facility’s management result in the injury and wrongful death of your loved one, you may have the legal option to file a medical malpractice lawsuit. Going into the hospital for medical care has grown more dangerous. Contracting sepsis following surgery in Philadelphia is costly, and in…
