A viral TikTok video is raising awareness about an alarming medical event that can affect infants.
and her husband, Mitchell Crite, were in good spirits when they left their son Kingston’s first pediatrician appointment in 2019.
“My first thought was, ‘Oh! Kingston must be doing something cute and Mitchell wants me to see,’” Harris recalls. She grabbed her phone expecting to snap a photo.“Kingston’s body was convulsing,” Harris says. “My husband was holding him up in the air, and he was just shaking as if he was having a seizure."Courtesy Shakia Harris
Harris began performing CPR, but Kingston’s jaw was clenched and his mouth still wouldn’t open. When paramedics arrived, Harris remembers throwing Kingston into their arms.At the hospital, it was determined that Kingston had experienced a brief resolved unexplained event . “After the episode, the infant usually has a normal examination,” Siddiqui tells TODAY.com. “The cause is unknown.”
“She had turned a deep red color, and she looked stiff. I picked up and she was indeed stiff — more importantly, she wasn’t making any noise. No cries. No coughing. She wasn’t breathing,” Bendel toldBRUE is diagnosed after other causes are ruled out, such as gastroesophageal reflux, seizure disorder, cardiac disease and neuromuscular disorder, according to Siddiqui.
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