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Ohnonononono

I got an appointment the other day for a CT scan in Southampton for Monday to see if my radio surgery is actually working. I mean, I'm excited, if they say...

I got an appointment the other day for a CT scan in Southampton for Monday to se...

B_S_A

•11 years ago

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is natural to sleep 24 hrs without wakening this is my problem just now and when i waken i could sleep for longer?

Blue12

•11 years ago

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can someone help!!

hi i had a brain haemorrhage 3 years ago and still have some aneurysms out side of my brain. 2 weeks ago I woke up with a blood shot eye and today i have...

hi i had a brain haemorrhage 3 years ago and still have some aneurysms out sid...

sarahnolan

•11 years ago

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Court of protection/Case Manager/Carers Assesment.. Any info?

Anybody have any knowledge on the court of protection, a case manager and a carers assessment? In my partners criminal injuries claim we are nearing the...

Anybody have any knowledge on the court of protection, a case manager and a care...

smithysdee

•11 years ago

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Sorry I have left everyone hanging with our story but I really need some help/advice!

I was wondering if anyone knew of a website I could print off some prompt sheets for around the home, how to's for personal hygiene, how to make a sandwich...

I was wondering if anyone knew of a website I could print off some prompt sheets...

smithysdee

•11 years ago

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i curse in a verse

I look around and i can see cheating folks all around me. They may have been ill for a short time but carry on claiming when really there fine....

I look around and i can see cheating folks all around me. They may have b...

zainey-lainey

•11 years ago

22 Replies

Operation done!

Good morning everyone. Well, since my last message, we had a phone call on Wednesday morning asking if we would like to come in the following day for...

Good morning everyone. Well, since my last message, we had a phone call on W...

Molly15

•11 years ago

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I'm just starting to get somewhere.

Hi fellow brain damaged souls, I suffered a brain injury in Xmas 2001fell 30ft & the main damage was a large intra-cerebral haematoma (blot clot inside brain)....

Hi fellow brain damaged souls, I suffered a brain injury in Xmas 2001fell 30ft &...

Blix

•11 years ago

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so my day went well until...............

i got to the hospital to see a "neurologist" i get there to find out i am seeing a nurse for my "headaches" are you having an f***ing laugh i was ready to walk...

i got to the hospital to see a "neurologist" i get there to find out i am seeing...

shellsbelle

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Newbie - Be Gentle

Hi Everyone! Well I've just joined so thought I'd bore you with my story... I'm 3 months after my accident, which was falling off my mountain bike on a...

Hi Everyone! Well I've just joined so thought I'd bore you with my story... ...

DomRidd79

•11 years ago

17 Replies

Do you have experience of the Mental Capacity Act? Would you like to help us report to the Government on how the Act is working?

Hello members, Headway has been invited to present our views on the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) to a Government committee on the 9th July in the House of...

Hello members, Headway has been invited to present our views on the Mental Ca...

headwayuk

Partner•11 years ago

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THANX 2 ALL RE SORTIN ME BANK OUT.

i really owe all who replied 2 my bank query a mega huge thank you.it was just the right time 4 me to realise that loyalty to ones bank is fruitless,an just...

i really owe all who replied 2 my bank query a mega huge thank you.it was just t...

SASSYIAM

•11 years ago

4 Replies

Feel better; you're doing alright.

Here's a little story for you; The farmer plants his crop in the spring, takes care of it diligently every day, he's a man who loves his family, he's an...

Here's a little story for you; The farmer plants his crop in the spring, take...

B_S_A

•11 years ago

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My life as I know it......

Tuesday week, 9th July, will be the 46th anniversary of my TBI; I rarely pay much heed to that but at 63 some of the old and unwanted traits I fought and beat...

Tuesday week, 9th July, will be the 46th anniversary of my TBI; I rarely pay muc...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Another summer's day at school...

Today’s like any other bright summer’s day, the type that makes you want to escape the confines of the school building. And one can only do so much note-taking...

Today’s like any other bright summer’s day, the type that makes you want to esca...

AnthonyMs

•11 years ago

10 Replies

Busy day tomorrow

I have more cognitive testing in the morning then we have to go to the next town as my little boy has a photo shoot for a local competition then to the...

I have more cognitive testing in the morning then we have to go to the next town...

shellsbelle

•11 years ago

7 Replies

Blood test ready for endocrinologist

Today i visited my local surgery and the triage nurse took my blood samples. They would be sent to the Endocrinology Dept for my visit on 4th. I never even...

Today i visited my local surgery and the triage nurse took my blood samples. The...

spideyman

•11 years ago

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latest trip to the hospital

Not very interesting but if I write here it updates everyone that cares to read, not just my diary, its easier to type than write anyway cos I can spellcheck...

Not very interesting but if I write here it updates everyone that cares to read,...

Kirk5w7

•11 years ago

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What organizational aids work for you?

I have the usual (it seems) assortment of organizational problems that seem to come with the territory of a brain injury. Over the years, I've had all the...

I have the usual (it seems) assortment of organizational problems that seem to c...

nemo_really

•11 years ago

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Has anyone heard of acquired dispraxia?

Since my tbi last year I have had problems with number sequences, remembering the date and am really clumsy and walking into things. My mum has dispraxia so I...

Since my tbi last year I have had problems with number sequences, remembering th...

zoegunning

•11 years ago

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Cranioplasty

We have been waiting for weeks now for a call or letter to give Steve a date for his Cranioplasty. This morning the call came, and now I am worrying myself...

We have been waiting for weeks now for a call or letter to give Steve a date for...

Molly15

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Maintaining a relationship or friendship after brain injury

I've never been the most outgoing of people. I have a small circle of friends and a pretty wide group of acquaintances, both on-line and in real life. I've...

I've never been the most outgoing of people. I have a small circle of friends an...

1LastChance

•11 years ago

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Boss says I'm not allowed to talk & have to look miserable in corner

Said you're here to do the job in hand, no friendships can be formed under my roof..........who does she think she is, she's not even the head or the deputy....

Said you're here to do the job in hand, no friendships can be formed under my ro...

Hidden

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Introducing myself

I should start by saying Hello to all. My name's Rich. This is my first post on the site. So, bear with me. It's long! About myself. In January 2009 I...

I should start by saying Hello to all. My name's Rich. This is my first post on ...

Richdp

•11 years ago

14 Replies

Grading your return.

I'm sort of assembling a plan for getting back to it, I've tried a few times, but these seizures have been keeping me in check. Since there's no arguing with...

I'm sort of assembling a plan for getting back to it, I've tried a few times, bu...

B_S_A

•11 years ago

22 Replies

Hope goes all over the place

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 ...

Dorsetcharlie

•11 years ago

5 Replies

Care Manager or not

Since my children's accident we were recommended a care management company, which we went along with, and initially happy with this decision. Now I feel I am...

Since my children's accident we were recommended a care management company, whic...

julieljs

•11 years ago

9 Replies

Spinning, dizziness, affected equilibrium - bending or turning; somtimes bumping into a wall or doorpost (or my feet)?

Hello - No problems with flashing lights nor with noise, other than I have never liked such things, but since my injury and the prescribed medication (for...

Hello - No problems with flashing lights nor with noise, other than I have never...

coetzeegisela

•11 years ago

3 Replies

Birthday ideas.

Does anyone have any ideas for a useful brain training birthday present for someone with memory issues?

Does anyone have any ideas for a useful brain training birthday present for some...

fred59

•11 years ago

7 Replies

SPECTACLES

I AM REGISTERED AS PARTIALLY SIGHTED NEEDED TO REPLACE MY READING GLASSES. IT REALLY ANNOYS ME THAT I DO NOT GET ANY HELP WITH THE COST . I GET STATE PENSION...

I AM REGISTERED AS PARTIALLY SIGHTED NEEDED TO REPLACE MY READING GLASSES. IT RE...

100pipers

•11 years ago

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All posts for June 2013

Ohnonononono

is natural to sleep 24 hrs without wakening this is my problem just now and when i waken i could sleep for longer?

can someone help!!

Court of protection/Case Manager/Carers Assesment.. Any info?

Sorry I have left everyone hanging with our story but I really need some help/advice!

i curse in a verse

Operation done!

I'm just starting to get somewhere.

so my day went well until...............

Newbie - Be Gentle

Do you have experience of the Mental Capacity Act? Would you like to help us report to the Government on how the Act is working?

THANX 2 ALL RE SORTIN ME BANK OUT.

Feel better; you're doing alright.

My life as I know it......

Another summer's day at school...

Busy day tomorrow

Blood test ready for endocrinologist

latest trip to the hospital

What organizational aids work for you?

Has anyone heard of acquired dispraxia?

Cranioplasty

Maintaining a relationship or friendship after brain injury

Boss says I'm not allowed to talk & have to look miserable in corner

Introducing myself

Grading your return.

Hope goes all over the place

Care Manager or not

Spinning, dizziness, affected equilibrium - bending or turning; somtimes bumping into a wall or doorpost (or my feet)?

Birthday ideas.

SPECTACLES

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