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Post concussion recovery.. I woukd like to thank every contributor on here..especially Cat and Painting Girl..

Post concussion recovery.. I woukd like to thank every contributor on here..espe...

Muzzyfoxster

•1 day ago

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Hemiplegic migraine

Has anyone had an hemiplegic migraine?Have the symptoms been ongoing for months?

Has anyone had an hemiplegic migraine?Have the symptoms been ongoing for months?...

Rik009

•2 days ago

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TBI - lack of insight & awareness

My father has a TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) after a major accident 3 years ago. The journey has been long and distressing with many different and difficult...

My father has a TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) after a major accident 3 years ago....

R310898

•2 days ago

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Survivors anniversary

Hi everyone, I haven’t posted anything for a while, just been reading and dropping the odd comment, but just to let everyone know today is my eight year...

Hi everyone, I haven’t posted anything for a while, just been reading and droppi...

Alibongo60

•3 days ago

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Stroke heart surgery post surgery relationship

Life after stroke.Marriage to roommate. My spouse had a clot stroke in October. He is healing and going to a speech therapist but married relationships is more...

Life after stroke.Marriage to roommate. My spouse had a clot stroke in October. ...

NIGHT_SKY

•3 days ago

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post concussion workshop

hi, I recently joined a practitioner workshop for post concussion syndrome and found it really helpful to understand my issues, potential causes and where I...

hi, I recently joined a practitioner workshop for post concussion syndrome and...

Juventini

•3 days ago

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How do you encourage others to understand and accept your brain injury? Please leave your comments below 💬

Adjusting to life after a brain injury can be challenging, but having people in your life who recognise and accept the changes can be a huge help. Today,...

Adjusting to life after a brain injury can be challenging, but having people in ...

headwayuk

Partner•4 days ago

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Benefit entitlement when unwell

I have been off sick from work for 4 months and probably won't return as I have severe memory problems, hemiplegia, epilepsy after a neurological event. I am...

I have been off sick from work for 4 months and probably won't return as I have ...

Rik009

•5 days ago

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Go your own way with advice

If like me you can not afford private neuro refferal...which sometimes us fa use.mdeoending on circs perserve and take advice from folk off here mim now bck...

If like me you can not afford private neuro refferal...which sometimes us fa use...

Muzzyfoxster

•5 days ago

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SAH headaches

I had SAH in 2017. My balance has deteriorated in the last year and now use a stick outside. My headaches are much worse. I hat do others take for their...

I had SAH in 2017. My balance has deteriorated in the last year and now use a st...

garbygirl11

•5 days ago

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Bad week

I don't know if it's just this horrible weather or if I'm a bit run down but I had a really hard week last week.My FND was playing up and the pain in my head....

I don't know if it's just this horrible weather or if I'm a bit run down but I h...

Duchess39

•5 days ago

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help plz

any groups in hastings area people head injury no friends seen

poddy1

•5 days ago

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Family Friends Wife TBI'S

Hi Everyone Yesterday afternoon a family friend's wife was involved in a hit & ŕun, that has left her in ÌCU ŵìth serious TBI'S Her TBI'S are 3 braìn bleeds,...

Hi Everyone Yesterday afternoon a family friend's wife was involved in a hit & ŕ...

kerr28

•5 days ago

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Wet room

Advice please, my husband sustained a TBI 3 years ago and spent a full year in hospital. I have approached the council about putting a wet room in as our...

Advice please, my husband sustained a TBI 3 years ago and spent a full year in h...

Eltonsilver

•6 days ago

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Recovery and volunteering

Hello all! A short(ish) introduction to my story... One early morning in October last year my life took a sharp turn when I was overcome with extreme pain...

Hello all! A short(ish) introduction to my story... One early morning in Octob...

Spridget

•6 days ago

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Quick update on son

Hi all Unfortunately we didn’t manage to get to Consultation yesterday re possible tendon release surgery. There was a major electricity power cut in the...

Hi all Unfortunately we didn’t manage to get to Consultation yesterday re possi...

Nanapal

•8 days ago

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Neuro consultant

seen a neurological consultant seemed uninterested on his phone private messaging, was giving poor advice ie take what ever dose of meds you want to control...

seen a neurological consultant seemed uninterested on his phone private messagin...

Rik009

•9 days ago

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2025 onwards & upwards

Hope everyone negotiated the festive period as best they could - emotionally Christmas Day is a tough one for me. Probably like many others I reflect back to...

Hope everyone negotiated the festive period as best they could - emotionally Chr...

Nanapal

•11 days ago

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Trigeminal neuralgia

Hi everyone not sure if this is the right group but it's limited :( I have been diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia after going to dentist in June with the...

Hi everyone not sure if this is the right group but it's limited :( I have been ...

En89

•11 days ago

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Tip for using or finding out more about Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) devices

My wife suffered a stroke just over a year ago and has left sided weakness. She cannot use her left arm or hand at all and has painful shoulder subluxation....

My wife suffered a stroke just over a year ago and has left sided weakness. She ...

Garden_Gnome

•14 days ago

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social worker

does anybody know how you get hold of your social workers number?

Dynamite36

•15 days ago

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Caring for your child that has a mTBI

Any parents on here with a child that has a mTBI and a small bleed between the brain and skull etc?

Any parents on here with a child that has a mTBI and a small bleed between the b...

Summermichelle2

•15 days ago

1 Reply

teeth grinding and frustration

hiya my partner has for a while now been teeth grinding when he becomes frustrated. Due to his current situation (see previous post) where he is very reliant...

hiya my partner has for a while now been teeth grinding when he becomes frustr...

B17D

•15 days ago

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motivation

hi everyone just wondering if anyone has any help for motivation during rehab? My partner is still in rehabilitation, and is still making progress. However,...

hi everyone just wondering if anyone has any help for motivation during rehab?...

B17D

•15 days ago

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Advice if possible.

Happy new year everyone. I'm new to this so don't have any idea what I'm doing 😀 I'm having (annie) my aneurism clipped on Monday. Just wondered if anyone...

Happy new year everyone. I'm new to this so don't have any idea what I'm doing ...

Molliepops3

•16 days ago

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more prone to concussion?

Hope everyone had a good new year. I was hit on the top of the head by a football a couple of days ago, it was kicked up in the air and looped down (I wasn’t...

Hope everyone had a good new year. I was hit on the top of the head by a footba...

Mike442

•17 days ago

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Emotional blunting? What do you think...

Hello there everybody out there, I was hoping to ask you a question. Our family had our eldest dog Hudson put to sleep a few days ago. He was an old gentleman...

Hello there everybody out there, I was hoping to ask you a question. Our family...

saville75

•17 days ago

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best wishes for 25

havnt posted for ages,sorry to all,life and continued dramas get in the way...to you all,my very best wishes for 2025.here are my thoughts for you all; may...

havnt posted for ages,sorry to all,life and continued dramas get in the way...to...

Dogsabighelp

•18 days ago

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Finally on going PIP award…

Finally awarded on going PIP no review til 2034😮‍💨in what feels like a life time of reviews…My congenital chronic health condition defeated the NHS and best...

Finally awarded on going PIP no review til 2034😮‍💨in what feels like a life ti...

Pip70

•19 days ago

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Headway help ?

Do these posts get to you Headway? Are you ever approached by anyone studying/ researching the wide range of brain injuries? I’m 20 plus years into my TBI...

Do these posts get to you Headway? Are you ever approached by anyone studying/ ...

Steveau

•19 days ago

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Posts - Headway | HealthUnlocked

Headway

Help greatfully received

Hemiplegic migraine

TBI - lack of insight & awareness

Survivors anniversary

Stroke heart surgery post surgery relationship

post concussion workshop

How do you encourage others to understand and accept your brain injury? Please leave your comments below 💬

Benefit entitlement when unwell

Go your own way with advice

SAH headaches

Bad week

help plz

Family Friends Wife TBI'S

Wet room

Recovery and volunteering

Quick update on son

Neuro consultant

2025 onwards & upwards

Trigeminal neuralgia

Tip for using or finding out more about Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) devices

social worker

Caring for your child that has a mTBI

teeth grinding and frustration

motivation

Advice if possible.

more prone to concussion?

Emotional blunting? What do you think...

best wishes for 25

Finally on going PIP award…

Headway help ?

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