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Electrifying

Just been browsing internet following discussion with my Cognitive Therapist I had mentioned whilst I was at work I recall getting an electric shock @440v...

Just been browsing internet following discussion with my Cognitive Therapist I h...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Modafinil/Provigil tablet to improve cognitive/memory enhancer

Hi all I was surfing the web last night looking for something to do with brain injury and I came across the above drug, which reports to be a memory enhancer...

Hi all I was surfing the web last night looking for something to do with brain i...

Sem2011

•10 years ago

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Hot hot hot!

I'm sitting melting in my lounge, it's now after 7 pm. I'm feeling for all those folk further south who must be just a puddle because it's hotter than a hot...

I'm sitting melting in my lounge, it's now after 7 pm. I'm feeling for all thos...

Danslatete

•10 years ago

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Going round in circles

Just been back to cognitive therapist ~ it has been useful but he has admitted that their is not a lot that can be done half a century from my accident He...

Just been back to cognitive therapist ~ it has been useful but he has admitted ...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Sleep problems

I can't seem to fall asleep! And if i do I only sleep during the day and wake up at night.. I have never had a problem sleeping. It's been 3 weeks since my...

I can't seem to fall asleep! And if i do I only sleep during the day and wake up...

Ndanya

•10 years ago

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Hi got hit stopping a fight got concussion why is my head still hurting?

Hi got hit a week ago today in the back of the head. My face hit a wall then I fell to the floor went hospital on wednesday( was hoping that headache would of...

Hi got hit a week ago today in the back of the head. My face hit a wall then I f...

simax91

•10 years ago

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My proudest day

Well, the wedding gets even more special as it fast approaches. My two step children/mini barons-to be have decided that from the wedding day they wish to take...

Well, the wedding gets even more special as it fast approaches. My two step chil...

BaronC

•10 years ago

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My feelings that I want you all to know (thanks for the support)

Invisible: The true Zoe is hidden But also forbidden Hidden by a mask Chained down, taken to task Before I was eight Things were great Many friends Support...

Invisible: The true Zoe is hidden But also forbidden Hidden by a mask Chained d...

Zoe2345

•10 years ago

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Survey

The neurological alliance would like to know people's thoughts on treatmnt and care pathways. Simple survey here http://www.neural.org.uk/updates/239-survey

The neurological alliance would like to know people's thoughts on treatmnt and c...

thepiercy

•10 years ago

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Nine years ago today, I fell o...

Nine years ago today, I fell off my bike, in France. I spent several weeks in a coma (some of which was because of sedation, but not all). I was on a...

Nine years ago today, I fell off my bike, in France. I spent several weeks in a ...

Flumptious

•10 years ago

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SIGHT LOSS

AFTER MY ABI I WAS LEFT REGISTERED PARTIALLY SIGHTED I ATTEND NEWCASTLE SOCIETY FOR BLIND PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN GREAT. I GO TO A CREATIVE WRITING COURSE . THIS...

AFTER MY ABI I WAS LEFT REGISTERED PARTIALLY SIGHTED I ATTEND NEWCASTLE SOCIETY ...

100pipers

•10 years ago

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Metabolic Injury

Does anyone know of any neurological imaging that can pick up any type of metabolic or poision injury? My doctor says there isn't one :(

Does anyone know of any neurological imaging that can pick up any type of metabo...

Negeen

•10 years ago

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Rehabilitation

Just doing my homework for the Cognitive therapist (taking for ever as laptop keeps moving the keys ) Is there any one else out there who left hospital after...

Just doing my homework for the Cognitive therapist (taking for ever as laptop ke...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Nausea

Since my injury I just have these random timed where I feel nautious. Does anyone else feel this way?

Since my injury I just have these random timed where I feel nautious. Does anyon...

Negeen

•10 years ago

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Blowing Off Steam on Those You Love

So i'm upset about my circumstances and being mean to my family. I don't really know how to stop, but I hate that I'm doing it.

So i'm upset about my circumstances and being mean to my family. I don't really...

Negeen

•10 years ago

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Widget

Hi there Just to keep everyone in the picture, Widget is, I think, a little stronger in her hind legs. She is still not walking, but is doing her wees by...

Hi there Just to keep everyone in the picture, Widget is, I think, a little stro...

Nutkin33

•10 years ago

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Lost my bank card.

Blooming thing got stuck coming out of the stupid cash machine. The machine was beeping like mad but there was the tiniest edge of card out of the machine,...

Blooming thing got stuck coming out of the stupid cash machine. The machine was ...

Danslatete

•10 years ago

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Brain Injury and Sleep problems

Just been researching my sleep problems and came across some information @ http://www.msktc.org/tbi/factsheets/Sleep-And-Traumatic-Brain-Injury which outlines...

Just been researching my sleep problems and came across some information @ http:...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Insurance

You guys are so lucky over there in the UK. In the states coverage is a pain.

Negeen

•10 years ago

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Latest temper flare up

Brother wound me up, slammed a door on my head and knew fairly well that he'd done it, no appology, no sorry just a load of bull. Lost it kicked the Hoover I...

Brother wound me up, slammed a door on my head and knew fairly well that he'd do...

Zoe2345

•10 years ago

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Hypoglecemic Coma

My uncleis still unresponsive from a hypoglecemic coma. Does anyone know whst to do?

My uncleis still unresponsive from a hypoglecemic coma. Does anyone know whst to...

Negeen

•10 years ago

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Stressful day

yesterday I planned and paced myself, well thought I had. I had one of neuro physio, with breaks in the session. Adter physio I pick my nephew up to buy his...

yesterday I planned and paced myself, well thought I had. I had one of neuro ph...

Sem2011

•10 years ago

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Done it Again Pt 5

Just getting ready to go to the Hospital checked letter I should have gone Yesterday I put wrong date on Calendar

Just getting ready to go to the Hospital checked letter I should have gone Yeste...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Brain Injury Check List Pt 2

Hi Just been computing the scores i got using the Check list @ http://www.headinjury.com/checktbi.htm I awarded myself 52% for Intellectual impairment 84%...

Hi Just been computing the scores i got using the Check list @ http://www.head...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Attached to a pet dog and I am close to losing her

The only one I spend time with, only one I understand and she understands me. Things are better with her, I can do everything better. I have had her for 14...

The only one I spend time with, only one I understand and she understands me. ...

Zoe2345

•10 years ago

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Uni's ending

Well for everyone else at least. It makes me so pissed that I missed out on 2 and half years of uni, just when I started dating this girl that I liked, and now...

Well for everyone else at least. It makes me so pissed that I missed out on 2 an...

B_S_A

•10 years ago

30 Replies

Cheering up

A penguin walked into a pub and said to the barman, 'Has my brother been in here today?' The barman replied, 'No idea, what's he look like?'

A penguin walked into a pub and said to the barman, 'Has my brother been in he...

BaronC

•10 years ago

9 Replies

Help please

Hi my dad suffered a massive heart attack on the 4th of May 2014 and suffered an anoxic brain injury. I was informed that he needed a heart bypass to survive,...

Hi my dad suffered a massive heart attack on the 4th of May 2014 and suffered an...

mastrs

•10 years ago

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Post traumatic seizure Pain

Does anyone else on here suffer from chronic seizures that cause neuropathic pain in their feet? If so how do you deal with it without medication? It's making...

Does anyone else on here suffer from chronic seizures that cause neuropathic pai...

D0v3

•10 years ago

7 Replies

Widget

Today I collected Widget, my daxie, from the vet hospital, after her back operation last Wednesday. She still cannot move her back legs or walk, but she has a...

Today I collected Widget, my daxie, from the vet hospital, after her back operat...

Nutkin33

•10 years ago

17 Replies

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Headway

All posts for July 2014

Electrifying

Modafinil/Provigil tablet to improve cognitive/memory enhancer

Hot hot hot!

Going round in circles

Sleep problems

Hi got hit stopping a fight got concussion why is my head still hurting?

My proudest day

My feelings that I want you all to know (thanks for the support)

Survey

Nine years ago today, I fell o...

SIGHT LOSS

Metabolic Injury

Rehabilitation

Nausea

Blowing Off Steam on Those You Love

Widget

Lost my bank card.

Brain Injury and Sleep problems

Insurance

Latest temper flare up

Hypoglecemic Coma

Stressful day

Done it Again Pt 5

Brain Injury Check List Pt 2

Attached to a pet dog and I am close to losing her

Uni's ending

Cheering up

Help please

Post traumatic seizure Pain

Widget

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