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I had a TBI as a result of a car accident in Feb 2012. I am left with double vision, nerve damage and weakness on the right hand side of my body, some memory...

I had a TBI as a result of a car accident in Feb 2012. I am left with double vis...

zoegunning

•11 years ago

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Blood sample

Im starting to think these doctors are taking notice of me now. Just been sent a form telling me to get my local doctor take bloods from me so i can provide a...

Im starting to think these doctors are taking notice of me now. Just been sent a...

spideyman

•11 years ago

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Am I over-reacting?

Hi all, I had a SAH in January 2012, this followed the worst term ever with one of my groups (I'm a sixth form college teacher) and I believe that the stress...

Hi all, I had a SAH in January 2012, this followed the worst term ever with one ...

crissy4361

•11 years ago

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Interesting

Thought some of you might be interested in listening to the following- INTERVIEW with Asta Philpot on BBC Radio 2 (7th June) he talks about losing his...

Thought some of you might be interested in listening to the following- INTERV...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Hello. This question is to everyone including the Headway staff. I wonder if anyone has any experience of taking a drug called Topiramate?

CuriousConnie

•11 years ago

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Poem

Timothy Winters goes to school, With eyes as big as a football pool. Ears like bombs and teeth like splinters, A blitz of a boy was Timothy Winters....

Timothy Winters goes to school, With eyes as big as a football pool. Ears lik...

spideyman

•11 years ago

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Ever wondered about the unseen TBI survivors?

On the train to work this morning my attention was drawn to P33 of today's Metro newspaper and this headline:'Shoplifter blames his 502 crimes on a brain...

On the train to work this morning my attention was drawn to P33 of today's Metro...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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went out

went out to a local photography club tonight was new there, so was very much outside my comfort zone. it was great there were lots of people there, from...

went out to a local photography club tonight was new there, so was very much ou...

bikerlifestyle

•11 years ago

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My OH has been asked to help start a group (by neurologist) for recent TBI patients. What advice did you find crucial/helpful at early stage

pollyanne

•11 years ago

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Balance i have never asked this question before i think its because I'm afraid of the answer.

Hi i have lost my balance so keep falling down and am in a wheelchair. I was wondering if it would ever come back or will i forever b in a wheelchair?

Hi i have lost my balance so keep falling down and am in a wheelchair. I was won...

nick_01

•11 years ago

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Poem, Welcome to Holland

My son pointed me in the direction of this poem, google it and read but only if you can cope with the emotions, it is aimed at parents of disabled children but...

My son pointed me in the direction of this poem, google it and read but only if ...

Kirk5w7

•11 years ago

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I feel like I have lost my sister.

In march this year my sister had a brain tumour (grade 2 meningioma) removed but had a stroke during surgery and suffered severe swelling of her brain 2 days...

In march this year my sister had a brain tumour (grade 2 meningioma) removed but...

performingtart

•11 years ago

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operation cancelled

i was due to have an operation today, but i was last on the theatre list, then at 7:30 tonight they told me it was cancelled :( i had been sitting there since...

i was due to have an operation today, but i was last on the theatre list, then a...

bikerlifestyle

•11 years ago

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Just saying 'hi'

Hi all, I've not posted here for a little while - I've been reading the blogs and questions regularly but often feel there isn't anything to add as you guys...

Hi all, I've not posted here for a little while - I've been reading the blogs an...

TwoCakes

•11 years ago

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memory issues

After being sent to the memory clinic and having some tests done they have now decided that my memory issue is stress related. I cant understand it the memory...

After being sent to the memory clinic and having some tests done they have now d...

benandsam

•11 years ago

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Flat battery

I'm afraid I didn't go in the gym today my electric chair ran out of juice No it's not an orange battery was flat but it was sunny. And my wife fetched a push...

I'm afraid I didn't go in the gym today my electric chair ran out of juice No it...

Petehat

•11 years ago

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Don't feel too hot today.

Started to get a strange feeling in my head last night, and not the feeling I get before a seizure. It's probably paranoia, but it's hard to get around these...

Started to get a strange feeling in my head last night, and not the feeling I ge...

B_S_A

•11 years ago

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2 yrs ago was given 3 (three)% chance of living after brain haemorrage and 8-wk coma. Now fully fit. Interesting mathematics/statistics?

Resident Cape Town, South Africa, for interest.

coetzeegisela

•11 years ago

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Neuro-physiotherapy.

Anyone know about neuro-physiotherapy for 'medical vertigo'? Any responses appreciated, with thanks. Gisela

Anyone know about neuro-physiotherapy for 'medical vertigo'? Any responses appr...

coetzeegisela

•11 years ago

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BPPPV? A very strange problem.

coetzeegisela

•11 years ago

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How hard my life is with an ABI

Im finding it hard to find a girlfriend, to move on with my life because people drag me down, some people i know bring it up every-time i see them. I feel I...

Im finding it hard to find a girlfriend, to move on with my life because people ...

KaineG

•11 years ago

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Who doesn't just love paying their taxes?

Now I've never had to pay tax in my life, it's the main reason I became a student, but for those who do, I (and I'm sure a lot of you) have certainly managed...

Now I've never had to pay tax in my life, it's the main reason I became a studen...

B_S_A

•11 years ago

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All posts for June 2013

New to this so please be patient

Blood sample

Am I over-reacting?

Interesting

Hello. This question is to everyone including the Headway staff. I wonder if anyone has any experience of taking a drug called Topiramate?

Poem

Ever wondered about the unseen TBI survivors?

went out

My OH has been asked to help start a group (by neurologist) for recent TBI patients. What advice did you find crucial/helpful at early stage

Balance i have never asked this question before i think its because I'm afraid of the answer.

Poem, Welcome to Holland

I feel like I have lost my sister.

operation cancelled

Just saying 'hi'

memory issues

Flat battery

Don't feel too hot today.

2 yrs ago was given 3 (three)% chance of living after brain haemorrage and 8-wk coma. Now fully fit. Interesting mathematics/statistics?

Neuro-physiotherapy.

BPPPV? A very strange problem.

How hard my life is with an ABI

Who doesn't just love paying their taxes?

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