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Misuse of Syntocinon and Medical Negligence: What Parents Need to Know

Misuse of Syntocinon and Medical Negligence: What Parents Need to Know

When used carefully, Syntocinon helps labour progress safely—but when misused, it can cause serious birth injuries. Learn how incorrect use of this common drug may lead to medical negligence claims, what evidence families need, and how compensation helps secure a child’s future.

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“I Can’t Control Wind After Birth”: Understanding Fourth-Degree Tears and Your Rights

“I Can’t Control Wind After Birth”: Understanding Fourth-Degree Tears and Your Rights

If you can’t control wind or stool after giving birth, or you still have pain months later, you may have had a serious birth tear. This article explains what a fourth-degree tear is, why it happens, how hospitals manage it, and when it may point to medical negligence. Written by an NSW lawyer, in plain language.

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Obstetric Levator Ani Avulsion: Patient Safety Risks & Medical Negligence Claims

Obstetric Levator Ani Avulsion: Patient Safety Risks & Medical Negligence Claims

Levator ani avulsion during vaginal birth may lead to pelvic floor dysfunction, incontinence, prolapse, pain and sexual dysfunction. This article examines clinical pathways, patient safety concerns, how affected individuals can validate their experiences, prospects for surgical or conservative recovery, and the potential for medical negligence claims in NSW — from a lawyer’s perspective.

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