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10 Things To Do After a Fetal Diagnosis

Nothing prepares you for the news of a fetal syndrome diagnosis. It is as if your child is drowning, but you are unable to jump in and try and save them. This is a very frightening time with many challenges ahead. You may feel lost, confused, angry, sad, and often hopeless. To ensure you can best handle most aspects of a diagnosis, it is best to have a plan in place... Here’s what you should ask when diagnosed.

1. You will be the #1 advocate for your baby or babies

We rely a lot on our medical professionals to guide us and have all the answers. Truth is, when you deal with fetal syndromes (many are very rare), our medical professionals may not have all the…

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 10 Things To Do After a Fetal Diagnosis

Nothing prepares you for the news of a fetal syndrome diagnosis. It is as if your child is drowning, but you are unable to jump in and try and save them. This is a very frightening time with many challenges ahead. You may feel lost, confused, angry, sad, and often hopeless.

Fetal Health Foundation

In 2006 we founded the Fetal Health Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity that provides factual medical information on fetal syndromes, provides unconditional support to families dealing with these syndromes, provides advocacy and awareness around fetal syndromes and provides research grants funding new treatments and technologies providing hope to save our babies.

Maternal Fetal Health

We are a group of expert perinatologists who identify , prevent and treat risks in mothers and fetuses

The Great Candy Run

All proceeds benefit the Fetal Health Foundation.

Mothers over 40

Mothers over 40 is an inspirational, encouraging and positive global resource for older mums...

Sidelines

Sidelines provides support to women during a high-risk pregnancy or premature birth.

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine

The Society was established in 1977 to give Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physicians and scientists a place to share knowledge, research and clinical best practices in order to improve care for moms and babies. Maternal-Fetal physicians are obstetricians with additional training in the area of high-risk, complicated pregnancies. We specialize in treating the un-routine.

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