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Dad's reading problems

Hi My dad is making good progress since his TBI a month ago (contusions and large bleed on left hemisphere) and is now stable. We seem to understand most of...

Hi My dad is making good progress since his TBI a month ago (contusions and larg...

Regencyteacher

•10 years ago

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TRU

My partner has been in TRU, Lyme House, sine September 2013. This is a most amazing place following our poor experience in a so-called rehab unit. Staff here...

My partner has been in TRU, Lyme House, sine September 2013. This is a most amaz...

Flintdog

•10 years ago

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TRU

Hi, TRU is the most amazing place. They work with clients on a 1 - 1 basis. They try to introduce some normality into life, e.g. banking & budgeting. They...

Hi, TRU is the most amazing place. They work with clients on a 1 - 1 basis. The...

Flintdog

•10 years ago

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How to get mum to see she's changed?

My mum fell down the stairs a few years ago. Physically she has recovered pretty well and mentally I'd say the effects have been relatively mild. But she's...

My mum fell down the stairs a few years ago. Physically she has recovered pretty...

S-moto

•10 years ago

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Tickles, itching & burning in brain?

I've got an acquired brain injury, am I the only one to get these or does anyone else please? They drive me crazy: can't scratch them. The burning is terrible,...

I've got an acquired brain injury, am I the only one to get these or does anyone...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Huge chip on my shoulder

And I can't seem to shift it. It makes me into something that I don't like, and I don't know how to shift it. Moving on is blooming difficult.

And I can't seem to shift it. It makes me into something that I don't like, and ...

B_S_A

•10 years ago

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2 Years On

Well today is my 2 years since I was taken ill, and next thing I remember I was in Kings College Hospital and it was January 2013 not my local hospital . I'd...

Well today is my 2 years since I was taken ill, and next thing I remember I was ...

muzzyden

•10 years ago

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Captain Vague!

I've been back at work full time now for a month and I'm doing ok. The main issue is fatigue, I get tired in the afternoons but I'm really fighting to beat it...

I've been back at work full time now for a month and I'm doing ok. The main issu...

trelfy1

•10 years ago

19 Replies

Newbie....

Hi im Rachel and its the first time ive ever posted on here and looking forward to being part of this community, thanks Headway for pointing in the direction...

Hi im Rachel and its the first time ive ever posted on here and looking forward ...

RachyBoo

•10 years ago

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Brain Aneurysm Awareness UK facebook group

Hi, this is to let you know I found a UK based group for people recovering from Brain Aneurysm's on Facebook. Search Facebook for 'Brain Aneurysm Awareness...

Hi, this is to let you know I found a UK based group for people recovering from ...

Alicedenham

•10 years ago

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Feeling alone with just my thoughts

Hi, My name is Leon. I'm 32. This is the first time i've posted anything on a site like this. I just wondered if there are people on here who have a hypoxic...

Hi, My name is Leon. I'm 32. This is the first time i've posted anything on a ...

leon-clarkson

•10 years ago

33 Replies

Neurological stammer

I have had a neurological stammer for 4 months now, I thought I was doing quite well till today, I had a confrontation with someone and found I could hardly...

I have had a neurological stammer for 4 months now, I thought I was doing quite...

sdcakt

•10 years ago

15 Replies

making sense

I have a recent neuropsychological assessment for an historical brain injury my son suffered as a child but can't make much sense of it. How do I interpret it?

I have a recent neuropsychological assessment for an historical brain injury my ...

KONIEV

•10 years ago

1 Reply

Recovering from a brain injury

Hi... I am looking to connect with people recovering from brain injuries. I never got a definitive diagnosis, but I suffered from acute demyelination of some...

Hi... I am looking to connect with people recovering from brain injuries. I neve...

23Rachael

•10 years ago

38 Replies

Trip of a life time

Jack and Sophie have been in Florida since Sunday, they were chosen to go with the charity Dream Flight, 16 kids from the North East. I havnt spoke to them...

Jack and Sophie have been in Florida since Sunday, they were chosen to go with ...

julieljs

•10 years ago

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Frightened

Tonight as I was tucking my little girl into bed a huge wave of dizziness hit me. The room didn't spin or anything but I just couldn't stand up and kept...

Tonight as I was tucking my little girl into bed a huge wave of dizziness hit me...

charlii

•10 years ago

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Blown my top

Havent been on her e for a while cos i have been going the group meetings beento about 4 now and am going on the group trip know my anixty will kick in big...

Havent been on her e for a while cos i have been going the group meetings beento...

richey

•10 years ago

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Never a Disabled Person on The Apprentice

I've never found much use for Twitter but the media likes to go on about it so I occationally browse it to see if maybe there is something I'm missing. One...

I've never found much use for Twitter but the media likes to go on about it so I...

Hidden

•10 years ago

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Powerful film

Has anyone seen this film? Posted by the Encephalitis society it features a bunch of kids from Scotland talking about their brain injuries. What an amazing...

Has anyone seen this film? Posted by the Encephalitis society it features a bunc...

thepiercy

•10 years ago

8 Replies

Back fresh from London with a new outlook :)

As many of you know I exhibited in The London Photo Festival last week I had the most amazing time of my life really enlightening I have come home with a new...

As many of you know I exhibited in The London Photo Festival last week I had th...

shellsbelle

•11 years ago

9 Replies

slipped through the ne

my son suffered a severe brain injury when he was 4, he is now 39, there was never any follow up for him, he slipped through the net, at my insistence last...

my son suffered a severe brain injury when he was 4, he is now 39, there was nev...

KONIEV

•11 years ago

1 Reply

memory loss

Advice please! I am new to this but already reading some of the posts it has helped. My husband is paraplegic following a RTA six years ago. He had a brain...

Advice please! I am new to this but already reading some of the posts it has hel...

HannahJ

•11 years ago

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I've fractured my wrist WOOOOO

GOD DAMN IT Lacrosse incident. Won't type much, only got one hand yo use.

B_S_A

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Party

Hi there Last night I had my birthday party over in UK. It turned out much better that I thought. Thanks so much to my family for all their efforts. I had a...

Hi there Last night I had my birthday party over in UK. It turned out much bett...

Nutkin33

•11 years ago

11 Replies

Feeling down

I heard yesterday that my consultant at Kings College Hospital is no longer my consultant , I'm upset about this because he's been with me since I was admitted...

I heard yesterday that my consultant at Kings College Hospital is no longer my c...

muzzyden

•11 years ago

12 Replies

Advice on how to help my father welcome

Hello. My dad had a fall at his house two weeks ago and suffered am adduce inter cranial bleed on his left side which affected temporal, frontal and parietal...

Hello. My dad had a fall at his house two weeks ago and suffered am adduce inter...

Regencyteacher

•11 years ago

20 Replies

1 month!

Until I find out how my surgery's doing. I need stuff to do, so far I have; 1. Panicking .... I need things to distract me. Wait, I have things to...

Until I find out how my surgery's doing. I need stuff to do, so far I have; 1....

B_S_A

•11 years ago

6 Replies

Groups in southampton

Hi, can anybody recommend a group/s in the Southampton area. Thanks

Chrissie_6

•11 years ago

1 Reply

Just Came Back Home

Back home. And i am exhausted. I will update tomorrow. But for now, I waNt sleep.

Back home. And i am exhausted. I will update tomorrow. But for now, I waNt sleep...

Negeen

•11 years ago

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Anyone heard from Negeen?

She's a good friend, and I miss talking to her...also I'm a little bit concerned. Got any ideas?

She's a good friend, and I miss talking to her...also I'm a little bit concerned...

B_S_A

•11 years ago

2 Replies

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All posts for October 2014

Dad's reading problems

TRU

TRU

How to get mum to see she's changed?

Tickles, itching & burning in brain?

Huge chip on my shoulder

2 Years On

Captain Vague!

Newbie....

Brain Aneurysm Awareness UK facebook group

Feeling alone with just my thoughts

Neurological stammer

making sense

Recovering from a brain injury

Trip of a life time

Frightened

Blown my top

Never a Disabled Person on The Apprentice

Powerful film

Back fresh from London with a new outlook :)

slipped through the ne

memory loss

I've fractured my wrist WOOOOO

Party

Feeling down

Advice on how to help my father welcome

1 month!

Groups in southampton

Just Came Back Home

Anyone heard from Negeen?

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