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WHICH IS BEST BANK ACCOUNT FOR PEOPLE IN RECIEPT OF EESA & DLA/PIP ??

MY BANK WHOM I HAVE BEEN WITH 4 LAST 8 YEARS ARE SUDDENLY RELUCTANT TO CHANGE MY ACCOUNT FROM 1 WHERE I WOULD ENJOY PIFFLING BENEFITS THAT I NEVER USE TO A...

MY BANK WHOM I HAVE BEEN WITH 4 LAST 8 YEARS ARE SUDDENLY RELUCTANT TO CHANGE MY...

•11 years ago

can i increase my head size with plastic surgery

my question is can i increase my head size i.e circumfrences etc, my head is too narrow which is very bothering for me, also my forehead is very small in...

my question is can i increase my head size i.e circumfrences etc, my head is too...

•11 years ago

Sharing my achievement

Last Saturday me, husband and two friends went out to a bistro near to where we live.......... What's so great about that you ask, well!.... I avoid...

Last Saturday me, husband and two friends went out to a bistro near to where we ...

•11 years ago

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My partner is 4 months in from a hypoxic brain injury. After 3 weeks in critical care and 2 weeks on a stroke ward he was transferred to the only rehab unit in...

My partner is 4 months in from a hypoxic brain injury. After 3 weeks in critical...

•11 years ago

Neuropsychologist assessments

i didn't want to hijack someone elses blog so will post it here whilst Neuropsychologist assessments are important i personally dont believe they show the...

i didn't want to hijack someone elses blog so will post it here whilst Neuropsy...

•11 years ago

Increase Your Alpha (Fe)Male Credentials

Every good alpha male and female has lots of keys on their keyring. This is a sign you have access to lots of places and are thus more important than people...

Every good alpha male and female has lots of keys on their keyring. This is a s...

•11 years ago

Been to see a Neuropsychologist today

she said she usually does all the tests in 2 sessions but my concentration wasnt great so having at least 3 sessions think i aced the maths today tho :) am...

she said she usually does all the tests in 2 sessions but my concentration wasnt...

•11 years ago

Balance issues - disability or not?

I had a stroke Jan 2009 so I'm post 4 years +, my main problem is my balance, still got a certain amount of left side weakness and processing problems but...

I had a stroke Jan 2009 so I'm post 4 years +, my main problem is my balance, st...

•11 years ago

What is your experience of neuro rehab? - I am nervous now.

After nearly very long months since I sustained my tbi I have been dumped from one system to the next to try and get help and general ignored by the medical...

After nearly very long months since I sustained my tbi I have been dumped from o...

•11 years ago

Stop the World, I Want to Get Off

Well, I don't actually at the moment because today's a good day. Not every day is good. In two day's time it'll be the 6 month anniversary of my Fall. I've...

Well, I don't actually at the moment because today's a good day. Not every day i...

•11 years ago

Employment after brain injury

I had encephalitis at the age of 18 which left me with alot of health problems, i'm now 23 and currently out of work other than the voluntary work I do, I was...

I had encephalitis at the age of 18 which left me with alot of health problems, ...

•11 years ago

Clical balance, equilibrium - not metaphorical.

What does one find, in daily ventures, is the difference between the diminishmentt of physical balance, of 'equilibrium", of co-ordination? Am doing so much...

What does one find, in daily ventures, is the difference between the diminishmen...

•11 years ago

The Sword of Damocles

I don't know how familiar you are with this story so I'll give you a quick run down. The story goes; Damocles was a servant of King Dionysius, a tyrant at...

I don't know how familiar you are with this story so I'll give you a quick run d...

•11 years ago

Results from Head injury 50 years late

hi Follow up to my previous question I have just got back from Gp he has had all my medical records for review He confirmed the coma and inpatient care...

hi Follow up to my previous question I have just got back from Gp he has had...

•11 years ago

ABI 5 months headbanger, can I go abroad next month??

Hi guys. Fell 5 months ago. Single mum of 4. ABI. lost taste and smell. Get very exhausted very easily. Think im fine then it builds up and bang...I think its...

Hi guys. Fell 5 months ago. Single mum of 4. ABI. lost taste and smell. Get very...

•11 years ago

can someone turn my world back to where it was please??

One normal evening back in January of this year there i was minding my own business. Dont ask me what I was doing i cant remember. I know its wasnt anything...

One normal evening back in January of this year there i was minding my own busin...

•11 years ago

Insomnia

hmmmmm i wonder if i blog too much lol i guess thats the downside of insomnia I have been thinking a lot today after speaking to a lady on the headway helpline...

hmmmmm i wonder if i blog too much lol i guess thats the downside of insomnia I ...

•11 years ago

Can I get support from headway

Hi I had a brain stem tumour removed a few months ago and have have felt very alone. No one really understands how I feel. There is no after support. I'm not...

Hi I had a brain stem tumour removed a few months ago and have have felt very a...

•11 years ago

Pushing Forward

I've got my first exam in a couple of months so I've been doing some revision, it's my neurological exam. I can't speak, my eyes are barely open, and I...

I've got my first exam in a couple of months so I've been doing some revision, i...

•11 years ago

Consistency the key?

Consistency to be happy for a day or better a week, To smile, not frown never feel down, Good thoughts not sad happy and glad, A bad day today it will go...

Consistency to be happy for a day or better a week, To smile, not frown never f...

•11 years ago

Up and down

I posted a question about a week ago and was pleasantly surprised with the support and advice I recieved so thought I could write a blog post as a few things...

I posted a question about a week ago and was pleasantly surprised with the suppo...

•11 years ago

Follow up appointments

Can it be right that after my husbands massive SAH and stroke in October last year, he has never had a follow up appointment. One was scheduled for this...

Can it be right that after my husbands massive SAH and stroke in October last ye...

•11 years ago

Anyone been or know about the Headway group holidays?

Remember the headway nurse telling us last year she had been on a headway holiday/get-together and how much fun it was (we definatley all need it!!) but have...

Remember the headway nurse telling us last year she had been on a headway holida...

•11 years ago

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Hi I have just finished replying to an answer Does any one agree that that although it does not replace a healthcare proffessional it so useful and...

Hi I have just finished replying to an answer Does any one agree that that a...

•11 years ago

This little thing

Don't know about another, but I don't accept, and will always fight.

Don't know about another, but I don't accept, and will always fight.

•11 years ago

Family Stress!!! I am so fed up,

prior to my partners tbi he never had much to do with his mom, in fact he always came away agitated and stressed when he saw her and she never really had a...

prior to my partners tbi he never had much to do with his mom, in fact he always...

•11 years ago

new member

i had a brain tumour removed 11 years ago and since then have spent all my time adapting my limitations in order to live a normal life. I have a left hand side...

i had a brain tumour removed 11 years ago and since then have spent all my time ...

•11 years ago

Anyone feel like you have landed in your old life?

I know it may sound odd but sometimes I feel like it's like because I've been told this is my life ( have no memory of my accident & first 3 weeks afterwards)...

I know it may sound odd but sometimes I feel like it's like because I've been to...

•11 years ago

is anyone still up?

i really dont feel too welli dont know what to do :/

i really dont feel too welli dont know what to do :/

•11 years ago

A Previous Life

I'm struggling. It's tough at night when you think about what you used to have. I was doing well in my degree, I was setting up some things for after uni,...

I'm struggling. It's tough at night when you think about what you used to ha...

•11 years ago

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