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Watching movies

Another good thing about brain injury is watching films that you've seen before, is like seeing them for the first time. The downside of this is: after a while...

Another good thing about brain injury is watching films that you've seen before,...

philstretchdavis

•12 years ago

Neuropsychology

Bless the NHS, sent me from Headway to my GP to the neurology department to a neuropsychologist. Now I'm a functioning human, I work full time, I pay the...

Bless the NHS, sent me from Headway to my GP to the neurology department to a ne...

•12 years ago

AVM: Another valuable...minformation?

I was 20 at the time, (I'm 21 now), I woke up a friend's house, we'd played a few games than I before and had a couple of drinks, nothing major. But, the next...

I was 20 at the time, (I'm 21 now), I woke up a friend's house, we'd played a fe...

•12 years ago

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do you have any incidents which may not have been funny at the time but you can laugh about now one of mine was we were going to have burgers for tea, but we...

do you have any incidents which may not have been funny at the time but you can ...

•12 years ago

The fear

Latest blog from: www.hopegoesupanddown.blogs... - a record of the hope, terror and unknown future faced when the one you love most in the world suffers a...

Latest blog from: www.hopegoesupanddown.blogs... - a record of the hope, terror ...

•12 years ago

the great thing about my head injury

Is: watching a movie is like watching it for the first time over and over again :) its like i know what my favourite movies are, but i don't really know why,...

Is: watching a movie is like watching it for the first time over and over again...

•12 years ago

Video: Louise and Geraint Jones talk about parenting after brain injury on ITV This Morning

Hi everyone, We wanted to share a video clip from yesterday's This Morning on ITV1. It features Louise and Geraint Jones, from south Wales, sharing...

Hi everyone, We wanted to share a video clip from yesterday's This Morning on...

Partner•12 years ago

My son

My son had a cardiac arrest at 14. He has an acquired brain injury. We was told he would never walk, talk Or eat again. How wrong was they. He is now 21...

My son had a cardiac arrest at 14. He has an acquired brain injury. We was told ...

•12 years ago

What a day

What a day. Had appointment at dentist to have a bad molar removed after it had become infected with an abscess. Dropped into chemist before hand for something...

What a day. Had appointment at dentist to have a bad molar removed after it had ...

•12 years ago

Fed up Day!Can we have our old lives back Please!

Yet another indepth report came in from another neurologist for the solicitor /insurance company)my poor husband is being treated like a specimen going here...

Yet another indepth report came in from another neurologist for the solicitor...

•12 years ago

Finally

Just had a doctors appointment and ive finally got him to refer me to an endocrinologist

Just had a doctors appointment and ive finally got him to refer me to an endocri...

•12 years ago

Not been on for a while

Hey! How is everyone? Ive not been on here for a while cause ive been super busy trying to complete my degree and hospital admissions (excluding brain...

Hey! How is everyone? Ive not been on here for a while cause ive been sup...

•12 years ago

in reality,life is sh*t

in reality,i have lost so many skills that were natural,in reality i am seemingly gratefull,for jack shit!in reality this is no longer my life...in reality,i...

in reality,i have lost so many skills that were natural,in reality i am seemingl...

•12 years ago

peters' Stroke Of Luck Part1 amazon kindle

I had a massive stroke2010 I am fighting back I was left paralised had my skull replaced 2011 with plastic then got epilepsy this is my experience of what...

I had a massive stroke2010 I am fighting back I was left paralised had my skull ...

•12 years ago

My son finally had plate put in after 2 half yrs, my question is when he wakes his head is fairly full of fluid, tween scalp and plate?

•12 years ago

Night terrors

I suffer night terrors. Now ive had them a few yrs and dont think its related to my brain injury. Over my recovery i had lots of put downs and think this is...

I suffer night terrors. Now ive had them a few yrs and dont think its related to...

•12 years ago

balance problem after tbi?

•12 years ago

vestibular problem from tbi

•12 years ago

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Problems after SAH

Hi, I don't know if anybody can advise. Since my SAH last May I have suffered the usual things, headaches, tiredness, fatigue. But before CHristmas I has...

Hi, I don't know if anybody can advise. Since my SAH last May I have suffered ...

•12 years ago

Please help re closure of Neuro rehab unit in Bath

Dear Friends, I just created the petition "Save the excellent and irreplaceable neurological rehabilitation service at Bath's RNHRD" and wanted to...

Dear Friends, I just created the petition "Save the excellent and irr...

•12 years ago

Talking about my TBI

Thanks to a 'phenomenal' recovery and support from the Wellcome trust i am due to speak at a number of events around the country about the cause and effects of...

Thanks to a 'phenomenal' recovery and support from the Wellcome trust i am due t...

•12 years ago

S.A.H

I read with interest the person who said that he developed osteoarthritis after a Subarachnoid haemorrage. I too had SAH in 2004. After my discharge from...

I read with interest the person who said that he developed osteoarthritis after ...

philstretchdavis

•12 years ago

Passed

Passed my grade 1 ice skating today. I stopped for a yr whilst my injuries healed. I was in a class of about 7 and i was getting left behind. For my birthday...

Passed my grade 1 ice skating today. I stopped for a yr whilst my injuries heal...

•12 years ago

Still here

Latest blog from: www.hopegoesupanddown.blogspot.com - a record of the hope, terror and unknown future faced when the one you love most in the world suffers a...

Latest blog from: www.hopegoesupanddown.blogspot.com - a record of the hope, ter...

•12 years ago

Noise

How do you deal with intolerance to noise? Some days are worse than others for me, on bad days a dripping tap or a plate scarping can be really horrible. I am...

How do you deal with intolerance to noise? Some days are worse than others for m...

•12 years ago

Fuzzy head

Dnt no wts goin on. My head is like it felt when i was in hospital .its nt hurting much justweid and i dnt feel rght.does anyone else gt ththis.

Dnt no wts goin on. My head is like it felt when i was in hospital .its nt hurti...

•12 years ago

How to help family member who is currently still in intensive care...

Hi, A family member of mine suffered a brain haemorrhage. He is currently still in intensive care (today is the 14th day) and I am really pleased to say...

Hi, A family member of mine suffered a brain haemorrhage. He is currently sti...

•12 years ago

Is there a problem with the site ?

Hi everyone. I've been having problems since 9am today getting the Reply button to operate.. ...is it just me or has anyone else had difficulty ? Apologies...

Hi everyone. I've been having problems since 9am today getting the Reply button ...

•12 years ago

do you remember receiving your injury

do you remember the incident which caused your brain injury? if so does it haunt you? I have no memory of it or the events leading up to it, and to be honest...

do you remember the incident which caused your brain injury? if so does it haun...

•12 years ago

Arthritis after brain injury ? All comments appreciated.

I had a subarachnoid haemorrhage in Dec. 2011 and was discharged from hospital in Feb.2012. Whilst in hospital I became increasingly aware of difficulty in...

I had a subarachnoid haemorrhage in Dec. 2011 and was discharged from hospital i...

•12 years ago

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