All articles tagged with #emergency c section
Originally Published 16 days ago — by ABC News
JoJo Fletcher, former 'Bachelorette,' and her husband Jordan Rodgers welcomed their first child, Romy Blair Rodgers, via emergency c-section just before Christmas, after a sudden need for delivery was identified during a sonogram.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The 19th News
Adriana Smith, a brain-dead woman on life support since February due to Georgia's six-week abortion ban, gave birth via emergency C-section and is set to be taken off life support, sparking national debate over the law and its implications.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
A 30-year-old mother from Ohio shared a horrifying photo of 20 blood clots removed from her leg following the birth of her 9lb 10.5oz baby, which led to excruciating pain and a near-death experience. Initially misdiagnosed with one clot, she later discovered the severity of her condition and underwent emergency surgery. The incident highlights the importance of advocating for proper medical care and follow-up, as blood clots can be life-threatening, especially after childbirth.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
A baby gorilla named Jameela was delivered via emergency C-section at Fort Worth Zoo due to her mother's preeclampsia, weighing just 3 pounds and 1 ounce. Despite her mother's recovery, Jameela's mother showed no interest in caring for her, leading zookeepers to seek a surrogate in another gorilla named Gracie. The zoo's team is providing round-the-clock care for Jameela, who is now growing and thriving, with hopes that Gracie will serve as a surrogate for the baby gorilla.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Daily Mail
A baby gorilla named Jameela was born via rare emergency C-section at Fort Worth Zoo in Texas after her mother, Sekani, showed signs of pre-eclampsia. Human doctors and zookeepers worked together to save the lives of both mother and baby, with the baby gorilla requiring immediate intervention and round-the-clock care. Despite Sekani's struggles to bond with her newborn, zoo experts are hopeful that another female gorilla, Gracie, may become a surrogate mother. The birth has delighted animal lovers and highlighted the similarities between gorilla and human pregnancies and births.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by 9to5Mac
A woman from Kentucky credits her Apple Watch with saving her and her baby's life after receiving high heart rate notifications. Veronica Williams noticed she was feeling short of breath and called her doctor, who advised her to go to the emergency room. She ended up having an emergency c-section and was diagnosed with a rare form of myocarditis. Williams spent a month in the hospital and received continued care, and both she and her baby are now doing well. Apple Watch heart rate notifications can be managed through the Apple Watch app on an iPhone.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox News
Social media influencer Jackie Miller James suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm just one week before her due date, leading to emergency brain surgery and a C-section to deliver her baby. Twelve days later, James remains in a medically induced coma and is expected to remain in the ICU for weeks and hospitalized for months. Brain aneurysms are more common in women than men, and pregnant women have a higher mortality rate for both mother and fetus. James' sisters remain optimistic and committed to bringing her home to her daughter and husband.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KABC-TV
Orange County influencer Jackie Miller James suffered a brain aneurysm one week before her due date, leading to severe brain bleeding. She had to undergo an emergency C-section while undergoing brain surgery at the same time. She has since undergone five separate brain procedures and remains in a medically-induced coma. Her family has set up a GoFundMe to help with medical bills and other related costs, which has raised over $263,000 so far.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TODAY
Social media influencer Jackie Miller James underwent brain surgery and an emergency C-section at the same time after an aneurysm ruptured one week before her due date. James experienced "severe brain bleeding" and was put in a medically-induced coma where she remained as of May 31. She is expected to be kept in the intensive care unit for weeks and in the hospital for months. James had a baby girl, who was hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit for 12 days due to the “traumatic” nature of her birth. A GoFundMe page has been created to cover healthcare costs outside of insurance.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by USA TODAY
A Walgreens employee in Nashville shot a suspected shoplifter, a 24-year-old pregnant woman, during a confrontation over stolen merchandise. The woman required an emergency C-Section and is in critical condition, while her baby is also in critical condition but not injured by the gunfire. Homicide detectives are investigating the self-defense claim of the store's team leader who shot the woman. The employee saw the pair placing items into a store cart and into a large over-the-shoulder bag, and began recording the suspects with his cell phone and followed them outside after they left the store without paying for the items.