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All posts for December 2015

Happy New Year

Please accept my well wishes for a peaceful, blessed, and Happy New Year. Love Debs 😊😉

Please accept my well wishes for a peaceful, blessed, and Happy New Year. Love ...

•9 years ago

Not the best present.

Hi all and I hope you have had a good christmas. Well my caring youngest daughter gave me a strange present this year. Yep the winter sickness virus. To put...

Hi all and I hope you have had a good christmas. Well my caring youngest daught...

•9 years ago

Feeling desperately over loaded

Sorry it's been a long time since I've been on here but I need to air my frustration. John has been in rehab for 4 weeks now and was doing really well with his...

Sorry it's been a long time since I've been on here but I need to air my frustra...

•9 years ago

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The phantoms strike again

Whether it's the extra pressure of Xmas even though it was very quiet (just the 2 of us). Breakages 3 in two days. I can live with that. What I'm finding...

Whether it's the extra pressure of Xmas even though it was very quiet (just the ...

•9 years ago

TBI with Anosmia.

Hi everyone, Just under 6 months ago I was hit by a burglar leaving his attempt to burgle our garage by his car, it put me into a...

Hi everyone, Just under 6 months ago I was hit by a burgl...

•9 years ago

Decision-making and anxiety post-bleed

Hi everyone. I'm new to this group and just wanted to reach out. My husband's bleed was three years ago (AVM in right temporal lobe). He made it through...

Hi everyone. I'm new to this group and just wanted to reach out. My husband's ...

•9 years ago

Christmas outburst

Hi, if anyone has read my previous posts they will know about my Brother-in-law Graham, suffering long term BI from an road accident in 1975 (he is now 59). He...

Hi, if anyone has read my previous posts they will know about my Brother-in-law ...

•9 years ago

Brain Repair...

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https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg22830522-100-matrix-style-memory-prosthes...

•9 years ago

Thank you

I have to say thank you to those precious people who have sent me positive messages. Finding this website has been so helpful as I feel less isolated in my...

I have to say thank you to those precious people who have sent me positive messa...

•9 years ago

My poor dad

Hi everyone, I hope you all had as good a Christmas as possible. Week 14 of Dad being disabled, confused and unable to control bowel movements. Before his fall...

Hi everyone, I hope you all had as good a Christmas as possible. Week 14 of Dad ...

•9 years ago

Letter to my oldest friend

I've written much more, not sent it yet although I'm hoping I will / can. Passed the 3 year mark and although I know he probably wont take the time to read it,...

I've written much more, not sent it yet although I'm hoping I will / can. Passed...

•9 years ago

Another downside of Christmas

As someone who finds background noise annoying in the extreme, due to it it interfering with my capacity to concentrate, this time of year is murder. Why? I...

As someone who finds background noise annoying in the extreme, due to it it inte...

•9 years ago

3/12 review

I hope you all had a fantastic Christmas! This is my first scince post bi (and birthday) and I'm absolutely shattered but it's moved me to tears how lucky i...

I hope you all had a fantastic Christmas! This is my first scince post bi (and...

•9 years ago

New to this

Hi. This is my first time on the site. my husband tried to take his life four weeks ago by an overdose of insulin. At first we were told that he would not...

Hi. This is my first time on the site. my husband tried to take his life four we...

•9 years ago

Overdoing it!

Hi Everyone, After looking at all the posts before Christmas about not overdoing it, I planned the Christmas period out very carefully. Unfortunately and as...

Hi Everyone, After looking at all the posts before Christmas about not overdoing...

•9 years ago

Long talk and a great Christmas

Hi Everyone Hope you all had a peaceful and enjoyable Christmas. My last post was when I was feeling upset about the way my son had spoken to me and gone on...

Hi Everyone Hope you all had a peaceful and enjoyable Christmas. My last post...

•9 years ago

A little advice please.

Hi All, Just a little advice please with 2 problems I have. My Wife. I am 100% sure she would benefit from being a part of this community here as we have...

Hi All, Just a little advice please with 2 problems I have. My Wife. I am 100%...

•9 years ago

Happy christmas

I tried all day yesterday to put my post on, but it wouldn't get on the site! So it's one day late, but the thought was there! To all my family, and my...

I tried all day yesterday to put my post on, but it wouldn't get on the site! So...

•9 years ago

Vegetative state for 6 months

Hi there, I've joined so I can ask this question: have you or anyone you know been in a vegetative state (due to trauma, I believe that an infection or...

Hi there, I've joined so I can ask this question: have you or anyone you know ...

•9 years ago

A short message of truth inspired by an email.

"Your lifestyle causes cancer NOT your genetics". I find it very, very hard to believe that cancer could be a 'genetic' thing. That is like saying "I had lung...

"Your lifestyle causes cancer NOT your genetics". I find it very, very hard to ...

•9 years ago

Best wishes for Christmas and the New Year from Headway

We'd like to thank you for all you amazing support over 2015 and for making this such a friendly, welcoming and informative forum. Our helpline is closed...

We'd like to thank you for all you amazing support over 2015 and for making this...

Partner•9 years ago

Couldn't possibly miss the opportunity...

...to say, " All the best for the festive season to each and every one of you!" I know it's a time that may be difficult for some of us but I hope that you...

...to say, " All the best for the festive season to each and every one of you!" ...

•9 years ago

Feeling upset

Just wanted to share a few things on here that have upset me today. I've read through recent posts and quite a few people have commented about changes in...

Just wanted to share a few things on here that have upset me today. I've read th...

•9 years ago

Thrown out of a pub for being drunk?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-35160173 http://goo.gl/YMo11M Young woman with brain damage goes with her mum to have a drink and gets...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-south-yorkshire-35160173 http://goo.gl/YMo1...

•9 years ago

Health and safety issues.

I love Headway and what they have done for me but I do find the health and safety rules are a massive pain in the backside at times. As some people may...

I love Headway and what they have done for me but I do find the health and safet...

•9 years ago

Personality

Morning all and Merry Christmas . My husband suffered a SAH just over two years ago, he is doing fantastic. He manages to go out on his own without any...

Morning all and Merry Christmas . My husband suffered a SAH just over two years...

•9 years ago

Sensitive to noise. I have just found your site, I never realised the condition was so widespread. I understand now.

I have not had a brain injury as such, migraine since I was a child, cured now after open heart surgery. I never felt comfortable with excessive noise, it...

I have not had a brain injury as such, migraine since I was a child, cured now a...

•9 years ago

TBI

It is a year since my accident and suffered a TBI with brain bleed, post concussion syndrom, tremor still extremely bad, also memory problems. The good news is...

It is a year since my accident and suffered a TBI with brain bleed, post concuss...

•9 years ago

Driving Licence

Yippee! On Saturday, after 14 months since applying, I received my full British Driving Licence. I have been driving in South Africa, as I had an SA and...

Yippee! On Saturday, after 14 months since applying, I received my full British...

•9 years ago

Is this progress...?

Hi All, My family and I had a long meeting last night and a few positive but honest things came out of it. Its damb clear that I have changed and my 15 year...

Hi All, My family and I had a long meeting last night and a few positive but ho...

•9 years ago

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