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1/šŸ§µMild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) isnā€™t ā€œMildā€ šŸ§ 
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Our daughter fell off a high diving board headfirst to cement years ago. Though she had 2 cracks through her foramen magnum, her GCS was 15 & CT had no bleeding.
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ā€œSheā€™s OK,ā€ they said.
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Wrong answer šŸ˜”

#TrackTBI Dataā€¦
2/ Mild TBI isnā€™t mild at all. Lives & entire families are uprooted.
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Over half of these N=991 patients with GCS of 15 & negative head CT scan reported incomplete recovery at 6 months.
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90% w incomplete recovery were unable to return to preinjury life.
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bit.ly/3pxd4ze
3/ Medicine & Trauma are only now waking up to the realities of this ā€œinvisibleā€ yet devastating injury.
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Iā€™d been trained in all modern #CriticalCare & youā€™d think I would know better.

But I didnā€™t.
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bit.ly/3R0enCt
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