Epilepsy is one of the more common diagnoses to come from HIE, and there are certain types of seizure disorders that HIE children are more prone to developing. According to research studies, HIE makes children five times more vulnerable to developing epilepsy at some point in their life. In addition, HIE is a leading cause of several rare types of […]
We are very excited to welcome Dr. Christopher Carosella from Johns Hopkins to our Medical Advisory Board. He will be working with us to bring more education to our community in the area of neurological-based sleep issues. Christopher Carosella, M.D., is a pediatric neurologist with expertise in epilepsy and sleep medicine. Dr. Carosella earned his medical degree from the Drexel […]
We’re excited to announce Trexo Robotics is a new Silver level Partner in Hope, through our Partners in Hope program. Trexo’s support will help us fund valuable work being done by Hope for HIE, increasing our ability to tackle two big goals in this next growth curve of our organization: 1) Decreasing the incidence of HIE and 2) Improving the […]
Our daughter, Aubree, was born on the 16th December at 9.12am. After approximately 14 hours in labour my waters broke which showed thick meconium, my partner (Tom) called for the midwife and before I knew it I was being wheeled down to the labour ward. The CTG was put round me and we were asked ‘who’s cutting the babies cord?’ ‘do you […]
While epilepsy and cerebral palsy get far more attention as noted outcomes from HIE, the prevalence of learning, attention and behavioral challenges, especially for those who have experienced a more mild outcome from HIE, are a significant burden that need more attention and follow-up care.
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