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Why does only remembering the good times make life so much harder! ? I'm

Five months ago I acquired a BI and my partner has been by my side through it all every single minute. I felt so blessed until I thought I heard him say to my...

Five months ago I acquired a BI and my partner has been by my side through it al...

•9 years ago

How long will i love you

As long as I've known you!

As long as I've known you!

•9 years ago

I'm sorry

I'm feeling like a right twine when i read about you all. You're all incredible. My only sister had twin boys with ts. Tuberous sclerosis ones in a home now...

I'm feeling like a right twine when i read about you all. You're all incredible....

•9 years ago

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statins

i went to my pharmacist about grapefruit while on statins. when i was on simvastatin i was told no grapefruit what so ever, im now on atorvastatin ( my meds...

i went to my pharmacist about grapefruit while on statins. when i was on simv...

•9 years ago

headaches

Hi all since yesterday i've been getting headaches and i'm eating and drinking normal but it don't lift them what should i do now i've yold my foster mum and...

Hi all since yesterday i've been getting headaches and i'm eating and drinking n...

•9 years ago

Pleased as punch

It may not sound like much but ,for me, I think it was a major achievement today. I was able to concentrate, coordinate and remember enough to be able to type...

It may not sound like much but ,for me, I think it was a major achievement today...

•9 years ago

Little update

Haven't been around for a while, so thought I'd just drop a message to say things are going well! Uni is still hard, and I don't feel quite right, but in the...

Haven't been around for a while, so thought I'd just drop a message to say thing...

•9 years ago

How long?

How long will i feel like (and i quote from marks mouth )his carer. Which i didn't take kindly too and told him 16 weeks he's been home and i get tired of...

How long will i feel like (and i quote from marks mouth )his carer. Which i di...

•9 years ago

Mrs

I had an operation for a Subdural Haematoma 3 months ago. I can't fault the treatment in hospital but received very little information about what had been...

I had an operation for a Subdural Haematoma 3 months ago. I can't fault the tre...

•9 years ago

Help

Really not feeling okay with anything at the moment! People are asking "what's the matter" and my response is "everything!!" Feeling very emotional This is...

Really not feeling okay with anything at the moment! People are asking "what's t...

•9 years ago

My boys journey

On march 22nd 2015...my 22 year old son had planned to go off roading on his quad...he just had to go 2 mins up the road to take hs quad to a van that was...

On march 22nd 2015...my 22 year old son had planned to go off roading on his qua...

•9 years ago

About time I asked again I think......... ;o)

I notice there are a fair few people on here that haven't filled in their profile to explain basically what happened to yourself. This helps with memory,...

I notice there are a fair few people on here that haven't filled in their profil...

•9 years ago

Is it a legal duty to continue a caring role?

My dad, does not want to be my mums carer anymore. He is Ill physically and mentally and after 12 years of give give give and no help from anyone other than...

My dad, does not want to be my mums carer anymore. He is Ill physically and ment...

•9 years ago

Ooops I did it again

Dont panic not turning into Britany Spears. Had another topple over the other day. Been feeling a little rough and was out walking along minding my own...

Dont panic not turning into Britany Spears. Had another topple over the other d...

•9 years ago

KNSJ44

My husband is in a coma following a car V bicycle collision. I am feeling helpless, angry, tired, vulnerable, anxious and everything in between and don't know...

My husband is in a coma following a car V bicycle collision. I am feeling helpl...

•9 years ago

Mrs Hazel Jones

•9 years ago

Bit down-Question😞

Hi everyone, Have been feeling a bit down recently, mostly because I am taking most of my frustration out on my husband and don't mean to as he is a great...

Hi everyone, Have been feeling a bit down recently, mostly because I am taking m...

•9 years ago

Hi I'm new here

Hi, my son had a anyrism and stroke 19 months ago, can now speak and use his left hand but I realise this is a long road and no one knows how good it will get...

Hi, my son had a anyrism and stroke 19 months ago, can now speak and use his lef...

•9 years ago

Happy days

I'm the brain damaged one, that is clear. Aaaaaaaand... The Baroness had to visit the local hospital yesterday as her upper back went into spasm. She's...

I'm the brain damaged one, that is clear. Aaaaaaaand... The Baroness had to vis...

•9 years ago

Acknowledgement and more at last, phew !!!

Easter 1970 (10 years old) lost shoe crossing road, hit headfirst 40mph by Ford Corsair whilst picking up shoe. Brought back to life a few times then in a coma...

Easter 1970 (10 years old) lost shoe crossing road, hit headfirst 40mph by Ford ...

•9 years ago

Adult colouring books

I'm like a kid again I can't wait to start using my new adult colouring books which friends have just bought over for me. Apparently from what they have said...

I'm like a kid again I can't wait to start using my new adult colouring books wh...

•9 years ago

Update on my audiology

I think I promised to keep you all posted with what was happening. At 4 week follow up to explore how I was getting on with the filter I am very pleased to...

I think I promised to keep you all posted with what was happening. At 4 week fo...

•9 years ago

Family Destroyed

Last Thursday my cousin was hit by a car and suffered fractures to the skull. They induced her and removed part of her skull to let the pressure go down. She...

Last Thursday my cousin was hit by a car and suffered fractures to the skull. T...

•9 years ago

Libido

I had my tbi frontal and occipital lobe damage 2 and a half years ago. Since this my libido and function has virtually disappeared, wondering if anyone else...

I had my tbi frontal and occipital lobe damage 2 and a half years ago. Since th...

•9 years ago

14 things I wish others understood

Hi guys Look what my daughter sent me: http://themighty.com/2015/09/14-things-people-affected-by-traumatic-brain-injury-wish-others-understood/ Best wishes...

Hi guys Look what my daughter sent me: http://themighty.com/2015/09/14-things-...

•9 years ago

Stumbling over words

I had an eye test yesterday. During the usual bout of questions and answers, I told the optician that twenty years ago, 'I suffered a braumatic train injury'...

I had an eye test yesterday. During the usual bout of questions and answers, I t...

•9 years ago

did you try and sign into DPAC about the IDS cut backs?

Hi All, I found this on an email from DPAC (Disabled People Against Cuts) this morning, so thought I'd post it for you. if only to show I wasn't giving you...

Hi All, I found this on an email from DPAC (Disabled People Against Cuts) this m...

•9 years ago

Lorraine

I made my husband watch Lorraine kelly today as James cracknill was on talking about his tbi and .everything they said I could relate to .It's so reassuring I...

I made my husband watch Lorraine kelly today as James cracknill was on talking a...

•9 years ago

Inspiration on Itv

Hi everyone. Think James Cracknell is on Lorraine today 8.30. K

Hi everyone. Think James Cracknell is on Lorraine today 8.30. K

•9 years ago

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