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Epileptic episodes

Hi everyone. It's been a while since I've posted anything. Busy getting my life in order. Now I feel that I'm just getting on top of things the doctors say the...

Hi everyone. It's been a while since I've posted anything. Busy getting my life ...

pleyland

•11 years ago

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Neuro opthamologist

Hi Has anyone seen a neuro opthamologist (hope I spelt it right)? I had a bleed 18 months ago and lost part of my sight. I havent been refered to any...

Hi Has anyone seen a neuro opthamologist (hope I spelt it right)? I had a bleed...

ladycassy

•11 years ago

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Great North Air Ambulance.

Two weeks ago, we had the sentencing at court, I've now had lots of questions answered by the police and going through the file they have put together. I now...

Two weeks ago, we had the sentencing at court, I've now had lots of questions an...

julieljs

•11 years ago

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Sun, sea and sense

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...

Dorsetcharlie

•11 years ago

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Another Night with no sleep.

Its been a hard week trying to sort over what the future holds for us . I am finding it hard to sleep because i ve got so much on my mind, i wonder if theres...

Its been a hard week trying to sort over what the future holds for us . I am fin...

vimto

•11 years ago

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Still awaiting for ATOS healthcare to get back to DWP on a decision as to whether I am entitled to PIP after my TBI in July is this normal

jag66

•11 years ago

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first foreign travel since 2007 sah i have been invited to switzerland for a week in january since requiring me to fly gas anyone any cautio

i suffered a sah in spain in 2007 despite having my ehic card the spanish hospital sent an invoiice and now has put a charge lon my property there i want to...

i suffered a sah in spain in 2007 despite having my ehic card the spanish hospit...

ncmurphy1951

•11 years ago

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Tribunal. The end. Hopefully

Received in the post, 22 hours after I left the court.... DECISION NOTICE The appeal is allowed The decision made on 05.03.2013 is set aside The DWP on...

Received in the post, 22 hours after I left the court.... DECISION NOTICE The ...

BaronC

•11 years ago

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neuropsychologist assessment.

Hi In summary, I had my last benign brain tumour removed in 2006. I currently reside in North West London and am looking to have a neuropsychologist...

Hi In summary, I had my last benign brain tumour removed in 2006. I currently ...

crudock

•11 years ago

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Google "Efrati "with "hyperbaric" and see latest brain repair evidence in Scientific American

This is the second evidence based trial this year from reputable Israeli academic establishments demonstrating healing properties of hyperbaric oxygen...

This is the second evidence based trial this year from reputable Israeli academi...

Castlecraig

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Suggestion new/sub post site:transition fr tbi/coma-wheelchair-walker-cane to cycling/swimming all after given 3% chance living.Transition.

Suggestion new/sub post site:transitionfrom tbi/coma-wheelchair-walker-cane to cycling/swimming all after given 3% chance living.Transition.

Suggestion new/sub post site:transitionfrom tbi/coma-wheelchair-walker-cane to c...

coetzeegisela

•11 years ago

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Appointments/assessments never ending.

After another emotional week, still havnt got my head around the sentencing last week, finding things very difficult. Appointments and assessments are never...

After another emotional week, still havnt got my head around the sentencing last...

julieljs

•11 years ago

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HAS ANYONE HAD BOTOX INJECTIONS IN THE HEAD FOR CHRONIC HEAD PAIN?

I HAD AN ICH IN 1997 LEFT ME WITH UNBEARABLE HEAD PAIN. NO DRUG EXCEPT A TRIPTAN WORKS SO NEUROLOGIST SUGGESTED BOTOX - I HAVE 33 INJECTIONS PER SESSION ONCE...

I HAD AN ICH IN 1997 LEFT ME WITH UNBEARABLE HEAD PAIN. NO DRUG EXCEPT A TRIPTAN...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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The Tribunal

It was today, 10am. 'We have received no reply or evidence from the DWP since we requested it in March'. I have a letter from said agency, dated Sept (that I...

It was today, 10am. 'We have received no reply or evidence from the DWP since w...

BaronC

•11 years ago

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Hi Was anyone else belittled as a child following their TBI

Just been for counselling to get assistance in closing the "boxes" I have come away with memories of being belittled as a teenager because of the problems I...

Just been for counselling to get assistance in closing the "boxes" I have come a...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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Are there any services that can help in Wales?

when I first had my brain injury; I was given a booklet on brain injuries and sent off to fend for myself; the booklet was of no use as I was having visual...

when I first had my brain injury; I was given a booklet on brain injuries and se...

rosemariemyria

•11 years ago

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How are you feeling today?

Do you remember when you used to write letters to people? I'm sure some of you still do, but now we live in a digital age, it's pretty rare. I'm 22, so it's...

Do you remember when you used to write letters to people? I'm sure some of you s...

B_S_A

•11 years ago

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Press article on TBI

Erm, feeling a wee bit self-conscious here, but I thought it might be helpful to share this article with you. It's about long-term consequences of a 'minor'...

Erm, feeling a wee bit self-conscious here, but I thought it might be helpful to...

Aelfwyn

•11 years ago

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Hello everyone, don't know if you've heard ,Atos has lost the contract to carry out assessments ? so might be less stressful now. GOOD LUCK

buzzard

•11 years ago

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Thanking the Great North Air Ambulance .

I Dont normally post my own thoughts on here BUT last night was a very emotional night for me , This time last year Our good friends gathered together for a...

I Dont normally post my own thoughts on here BUT last night was a very emotiona...

vimto

•11 years ago

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Walking through the world and not in it!

It wasn't until two and half years after my SAH and Stroke that I realised I was walking through the world during my recovery. The moment I realised that - I...

It wasn't until two and half years after my SAH and Stroke that I realised I was...

Alicedenham

•11 years ago

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Meds

so ive been to see the neurologist bit pointless really as my notes had been "misplaced" at first he was going to give me triptans for my pain until i said i...

so ive been to see the neurologist bit pointless really as my notes had been "mi...

shellsbelle

•11 years ago

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Since a recent op for a haemorrhage I find myself thinking I'm dreaming all the time and can't differentiate reality from dreaming?

Jaynesc

•11 years ago

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hey guys is what im feeling NORMAL even though it wasnt me who has suffered a brain injury

my dad suffered a brain injury 5 months back and has recovered well more than the doctors said he would, they didnt think he would survive the first night,...

my dad suffered a brain injury 5 months back and has recovered well more than th...

annharford

•11 years ago

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Stan

i was reminded that i always used this song to explain how angry i would get when people wouldn't understand when i explained and even though the anger is real...

i was reminded that i always used this song to explain how angry i would get whe...

bikerlifestyle

•11 years ago

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After a year, guilty plead. Suspended sentence.

Feeling very angry this week, after attending the sentencing on Tuesday. The lady who caused 2 of my children to sustain brain injuries after dangerous...

Feeling very angry this week, after attending the sentencing on Tuesday. The la...

julieljs

•11 years ago

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I had an avm which caused a stroke I was left hemiplaegic I want to help people I am raising money for Arni Institute by writing books

They are about my experience to help others all money goes to Arni Institute such an amazing voluntary funded registered charity I have leg pushed my body...

They are about my experience to help others all money goes to Arni Institute su...

Petehat

•11 years ago

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Meh

I'm getting to that point. That point where you know it won't ever really be like it used to be. I'm not saying it's worse, I'm just saying it's...

I'm getting to that point. That point where you know it won't ever really be lik...

B_S_A

•11 years ago

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its been some time since i was last on here .....

just thought i would share where i am up to now , i had a subharacnoid brain heamorhage ( can no longer spell and write dyslexic when tiered ) and coil...

just thought i would share where i am up to now , i had a subharacnoid brain hea...

wirralt

•11 years ago

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Has anyone (older) with an ABI/TBI been told that they have dementia?

My husband has an ABI as a result of contracting encephalitis over twenty years ago. Now he is a 'gentleman of a certain age', the doctors seem to have...

My husband has an ABI as a result of contracting encephalitis over twenty years ...

Hidden

•11 years ago

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All posts for November 2013

Epileptic episodes

Neuro opthamologist

Great North Air Ambulance.

Sun, sea and sense

Another Night with no sleep.

Still awaiting for ATOS healthcare to get back to DWP on a decision as to whether I am entitled to PIP after my TBI in July is this normal

first foreign travel since 2007 sah i have been invited to switzerland for a week in january since requiring me to fly gas anyone any cautio

Tribunal. The end. Hopefully

neuropsychologist assessment.

Google "Efrati "with "hyperbaric" and see latest brain repair evidence in Scientific American

Suggestion new/sub post site:transition fr tbi/coma-wheelchair-walker-cane to cycling/swimming all after given 3% chance living.Transition.

Appointments/assessments never ending.

HAS ANYONE HAD BOTOX INJECTIONS IN THE HEAD FOR CHRONIC HEAD PAIN?

The Tribunal

Hi Was anyone else belittled as a child following their TBI

Are there any services that can help in Wales?

How are you feeling today?

Press article on TBI

Hello everyone, don't know if you've heard ,Atos has lost the contract to carry out assessments ? so might be less stressful now. GOOD LUCK

Thanking the Great North Air Ambulance .

Walking through the world and not in it!

Meds

Since a recent op for a haemorrhage I find myself thinking I'm dreaming all the time and can't differentiate reality from dreaming?

hey guys is what im feeling NORMAL even though it wasnt me who has suffered a brain injury

Stan

After a year, guilty plead. Suspended sentence.

I had an avm which caused a stroke I was left hemiplaegic I want to help people I am raising money for Arni Institute by writing books

Meh

its been some time since i was last on here .....

Has anyone (older) with an ABI/TBI been told that they have dementia?

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