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Discharge plan - help making sure we get what we need

Evening all Any advice on discharve plan? How do I ensure we get what we need? Thanks

Evening all Any advice on discharve plan? How do I ensure we get what we need? ...

•8 years ago

I went for a walk today

It was great, as is music, friends and other things. I know this buzz will die but until it does... Enjoy it huh It's all about keeping the good feelings...

It was great, as is music, friends and other things. I know this buzz will die b...

•8 years ago

Advice/not next of kin

Hi My sister suffered a bad stroke in May 2013, since then she's made slow progress. She's got the highest level of NHS care package and during the day has a...

Hi My sister suffered a bad stroke in May 2013, since then she's made slow progr...

•8 years ago

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Pumpkins

This is mine and my mums pumpkins from last year. Mine is on the left and mum's on the right. My brother has moved out now so no pumpkin for him, shame, he...

This is mine and my mums pumpkins from last year. Mine is on the left and mum's ...

•8 years ago

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A look round my new house

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•8 years ago

eeny meeny miney mo.. whats your poison .. TBI or Tumor meningioma

Well, survived that horrific car crash, got a Sub Arachnoid Haemmatoma, midline shift and possible secondary damage with hypoxia, but hey, 2yrs on and im...

Well, survived that horrific car crash, got a Sub Arachnoid Haemmatoma, midline...

•8 years ago

Bad day

Hello all I hope you're ok as can be. I had an awful morning.. Received a text message from Barclays telling me I am due a new bank card as there's been an...

Hello all I hope you're ok as can be. I had an awful morning.. Received a text m...

•8 years ago

My new house

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•8 years ago

Benign brain tumour

Hi, I`m so pleased I found you all here. I had an epidermoid cyst removed from my brain stem 10 years ago. Thankfully it was successful and so far no...

Hi, I`m so pleased I found you all here. I had an epidermoid cyst removed from ...

•8 years ago

Just a passing phase 🙄

WOULD LIKE TO SAY A HUGE MASSIVE THANKYOU FOR ALL THE MASSIVE HUGS , SO SO NEEDED AND HAS REALLY LIFTED ME. back to normal today xx

WOULD LIKE TO SAY A HUGE MASSIVE THANKYOU FOR ALL THE MASSIVE HUGS , SO SO NEEDE...

•8 years ago

Argh

A cancer scar, my daughter going to uni so I will be alone, my dads heart op and the anniversary of my crash that I find so hard. Advice I give, it's a passing...

A cancer scar, my daughter going to uni so I will be alone, my dads heart op and...

•8 years ago

Smile ?

Hi there everyone (and Candice) Jules here Hope you are all ok. I am having a quite good mellow day. and , I just found out something... as you know I don't...

Hi there everyone (and Candice) Jules here Hope you are all ok. I am having a q...

Julesgettingthere

•8 years ago

First Night Out!!

I did it! Just got back from a night out, music was great ! Head is buzzing a bit but had a good time.. Off to sleep now zzz ..

I did it! Just got back from a night out, music was great ! Head is buzzing a bi...

•8 years ago

Gallbladder removed

Hi all.hope things r goin ok fr you.i finaly had gallbladder removed on wenesday.im at home now.in a bit of pain.n im dreading when i finaly go to the...

Hi all.hope things r goin ok fr you.i finaly had gallbladder removed on wenesday...

•8 years ago

So sad and lonely

Is anyone else feeling so alone, upset and firgitten today? Im just so close to giving up everything... :(

Is anyone else feeling so alone, upset and firgitten today? Im just so close to ...

•8 years ago

morning all x

hi guys hope this finds you all well xx or as well as can be expected x after a long cry and a huge rant outside to myself I decided to work with it ,yes...

hi guys hope this finds you all well xx or as well as can be expected x after a ...

•8 years ago

My musical magnet

Apologies for my quietness these last few weeks. I've been somewhat distracted by a certain part of North Wales. Porthmadog to be exact, the Ffestiniog Railway...

Apologies for my quietness these last few weeks. I've been somewhat distracted b...

•8 years ago

Home after 8 weeks

Well today the hospital sent my other half home despite Pippa from headway ringing everyone yesterday and advising against it. As far as the hospital is...

Well today the hospital sent my other half home despite Pippa from headway ringi...

•8 years ago

New Normal?

At what point, and who decides, that what you can do/manage is now your "new normal"? I'm now 6 months after my concussion and am still not able to work more...

At what point, and who decides, that what you can do/manage is now your "new nor...

•8 years ago

Deciding, family stress and head injury!!!

Hello, I'm 8 and a half years post head injury now. (23yo-31!) Things are still bad at home for me☹️ My mothers attitude towards me is pretty bad and has been...

Hello, I'm 8 and a half years post head injury now. (23yo-31!) Things are still ...

•8 years ago

Going out!

Evening guys, Since hitting my head I've not ventured out to any of my normal gigs! I'm feeling a lot better now, not 100% but getting there.. Still get...

Evening guys, Since hitting my head I've not ventured out to any of my normal gi...

•8 years ago

Occupational therapist- what to ask

Hi I have a meeting with the occupational therapist tomorrow to see how my dads getting on. Any advice on what I should ask? Thanks

Hi I have a meeting with the occupational therapist tomorrow to see how my dads...

•8 years ago

Dear Diary

Hello anyone else still awake/cant sleep - Jules here. Writing in my private diary, that's what its like when I talk to my friends here. Dear diary, today I...

Hello anyone else still awake/cant sleep - Jules here. Writing in my private dia...

Julesgettingthere

•8 years ago

Newbie

Hi everyone i have been following this forum for about the last month and have found it really useful ,my story started at the beginning of May when I suffered...

Hi everyone i have been following this forum for about the last month and have f...

•8 years ago

Job interview

I have a job interview tomorrow, it's for a temporary post where I already work. I haven't had an interview since my accident. I'm trying to prepare for it and...

I have a job interview tomorrow, it's for a temporary post where I already work....

•8 years ago

Seizures

friends, Seizures are permanent, we gotto bear with life long? or they will vanish with time?

friends, Seizures are permanent, we gotto bear with life long? or they will vani...

•8 years ago

Confused & probably over-reacting (newbie)

I don't know what I'm meant to be doing for the best! Should I exercise or relax? At what point to do I go to the Dr about pains? Last week I had a seizure;...

I don't know what I'm meant to be doing for the best! Should I exercise or relax...

•8 years ago

Terrific time this morning

Friends, we had terrific time this morning, I came from Mumbai to hyderabad to visit my sister and brother in law after his shunt installation. Suddenly this...

Friends, we had terrific time this morning, I came from Mumbai to hyderabad to v...

•8 years ago

Eye Test

Hi there. I have post concussion syndrome and am having my first normal eye test on Weds. I've read lots of posts on Facebook from people in the US about...

Hi there. I have post concussion syndrome and am having my first normal eye test...

•8 years ago

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•8 years ago

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