For brain injury awareness month, I want everyone to know about HIE. HIE is a type of brain injury caused by lack of blood flow. HIE is almost always directly related medical negligence or malpractice. There are levels to HIE; mild, moderate and severe. Kids who are severe typically don’t make it to adulthood and have so many subsequent diagnoses that they require round the clock, lifelong care. HIE is becoming more and more common, with the current statistics being 2-3/1,000 live births. Some c
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For brain injury awareness month, I want everyone to know about HIE. HIE is a type of brain injury caused by lack of blood flow. HIE is almost always directly related medical negligence or malpractice. There are levels to HIE; mild, moderate and severe. Kids who are severe typically don’t make it to adulthood and have so many subsequent diagnoses that they require round the clock, lifelong care. HIE is becoming more and more common, with the current statistics being 2-3/1,000 live births. Some c
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