Susannah Barnett

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• The benefits of breastfeeding your infant with FNAIT

  Learn about how breastfeeding your infant affected by FNAIT can help reduce infections, improve cognitive development and more.

• Tips for managing anxiety and stress caused by FNAIT

  Discover tips and strategies for managing your anxiety, stress or worsened mental health caused by an FNAIT diagnosis.

• Understanding the risk of miscarriage in FNAIT

  Learn more about the risk of miscarriage in pregnancies affected by FNAIT and the actions you can take to reduce this risk.

• How FNAIT affects the brain: Understanding ICH and other risks

  Learn about how FNAIT can affect an infant’s brain health, including intracranial hemmorage (ICH) and other risks.

• What kind of delivery is most common in FNAIT?

  Learn about the risks and benefits of different types of delivery in pregnancies affected by FNAIT, including induction and cesarean.

• How fetal blood sampling helps diagnose FNAIT

  Learn how fetal blood sampling works and how it can help physicians diagnose FNAIT before an infant is born.

• The importance of genetic counseling for those affected by FNAIT

  Learn about the benefits of meeting with a genetic counselor to discuss the risks associated with FNAIT in subsequent pregnancies.

• The role of pediatric hematologists in FNAIT management

  Learn more about the role of a pediatric hematologist in diagnosing and managing FNAIT and caring for both mother and baby.

• How ultrasounds can detect FNAIT-related complications

  Learn about how ultrasounds can detect complications related to FNAIT, including hemorrhages in the brain and other organs.

• How genetic factors can influence FNAIT risk

  Learn more about what causes FNAIT and how genetic factors can affect the chances of an infant developing the rare disease.