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Positivity

So true, so get rid of the negativity we sometimes surround ourselves with. Keep away from the people who are like this it makes such a difference :)

So true, so get rid of the negativity we sometimes surround ourselves with. Keep...

•9 years ago

Text Mania

Another film... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAc7MZ2mMZw

Another film... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAc7MZ2mMZw

•9 years ago

Matt's splash for cash

Apologies for my last post about Hilary Clinton, I think I was feeling a bit annoyed at the time. I still don't like the woman but that is my opinion. Anyhow,...

Apologies for my last post about Hilary Clinton, I think I was feeling a bit ann...

•9 years ago

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Last night

THANK YOU all for last nights support. I would never say that to anyone else but on here. Iv a bit of stress going on and my brain just doesn't cope. SO THANK...

THANK YOU all for last nights support. I would never say that to anyone else but...

•9 years ago

Strategies to move forwards after head injury

My last (long) post on here was a brief explanation about my mTBI and post concussion syndrome, its impact on my life, and the wretched combination of living...

My last (long) post on here was a brief explanation about my mTBI and post concu...

•9 years ago

Neurofeedback 'brain training' for TBI?

I read something about this last year when I was suffering during the acute phase of my mTBI and post concussion syndrome, and wondered if anyone had ever had...

I read something about this last year when I was suffering during the acute phas...

•9 years ago

Relationships after a brain injury

Hi just to let you know I'll be posting over the next few days firstly about my new house and a video on how it's looking and also something that I have been...

Hi just to let you know I'll be posting over the next few days firstly about my...

•9 years ago

Is it just me thinking about death

Every night I go to bed I think about death, for me. I'm not depressed. I was ready to sleep tonight when the sudden urge to get a knife to cut my throat and...

Every night I go to bed I think about death, for me. I'm not depressed. I was re...

•9 years ago

Help getting employers to understand

I read with interest the post about getting remploy to help when employers dont understand. I have posted on here before. My head injury, fractured skull...

I read with interest the post about getting remploy to help when employers dont ...

•9 years ago

What are your top tips for getting through Christmas after brain injury?

Many people find Christmas stressful, but for those living with the effects of a brain injury and their family members it presents a range of challenges. We...

Many people find Christmas stressful, but for those living with the effects of a...

Partner•9 years ago

Non aneurysmal SAH

Hello Everyone Now I'm a bit clearer can post more. I've got the usual fatigue Ive read about it I've also got cervical dystonia to so being out for too long...

Hello Everyone Now I'm a bit clearer can post more. I've got the usual fatigue ...

•9 years ago

Working after a SAH

Has anyone else had issues with an employer not understanding their brain injury and how it's likely to affect their work?

Has anyone else had issues with an employer not understanding their brain injury...

•9 years ago

Better treatment of PCS

I was wondering how we, as patients, can campaign for better treatment (or any at all!!!) of post concussion syndrome? From my own experience and reading about...

I was wondering how we, as patients, can campaign for better treatment (or any a...

•9 years ago

Scared 😓

I have been reading all your post,my story is abit different as it was my mum who had an aneurysm,and the hospital said it could be hereditary and i should get...

I have been reading all your post,my story is abit different as it was my mum wh...

•9 years ago

Thank you all for advice

Hi all went well although specialist wasn't available but happy to see the lovely becky aneurysm was 5.3 apparently everything else was as expected at 6 months...

Hi all went well although specialist wasn't available but happy to see the lovel...

•9 years ago

Concerned after hitting head during a fall

Dear All, I am looking form some advice following a fall where i hit the side of my head last Thursday. It did bleed but thankfully stopped overnight. I...

Dear All, I am looking form some advice following a fall where i hit the side o...

•9 years ago

Cartwheel

A year after taking up freestyle canoeing trying to do loops on a wave in a kayak I managed to do something equally gnarly and do a cartwheel where the bow of...

A year after taking up freestyle canoeing trying to do loops on a wave in a kaya...

•9 years ago

Wash and Dry toilet

I was visiting a friend. He proudly showed me (and yes use) his new wash and dry toilet.Has anyone else got one?

I was visiting a friend. He proudly showed me (and yes use) his new wash and dry...

•9 years ago

Overwhelmed lady

I'm an artistic.woman that's well traveled and used to excitement and challenges. Been all over the world. Graduated from.high school on jaoan..good career...

I'm an artistic.woman that's well traveled and used to excitement and challenges...

•9 years ago

Post Concussion 8 months on. (Newbie here)

Hi, just thought I would share my tale as I thought I had got the PCS beaten,but seem to be having a relapse. In February of this year, I was involved in an...

Hi, just thought I would share my tale as I thought I had got the PCS beaten,but...

•9 years ago

Any help appreciated

Hi everyone I have my first check up at addenbrooks tomorrow after my sah back in April so just trying to make a list of questions so I don't forget (story of...

Hi everyone I have my first check up at addenbrooks tomorrow after my sah back ...

•9 years ago

New her

Hello I decided to come here as I need advice and support have depersonalisation disorder with dissociative episode and NEADs . Plus I'm a full time carer to...

Hello I decided to come here as I need advice and support have depersonalisation...

•9 years ago

Gone back to my roots

Apologies to all for my less that regular input over the last while. In part due to trying to do all the preparations for a journey across the Irish sea to...

Apologies to all for my less that regular input over the last while. In part due...

•9 years ago

Just a little scared

Hi, I originally joined this group for support after my husbands TBI in 2015, he is doing really well now. I'm posting today as I am a little scared; I had...

Hi, I originally joined this group for support after my husbands TBI in 2015, he...

•9 years ago

Weather related

Just putting C/Heating on as it's cooled down up here in S Yorks does any one else notice that as it gets cooler aches and pains worsen

Just putting C/Heating on as it's cooled down up here in S Yorks does any one el...

•9 years ago

Update

Hi All Still get fatigue can spend a weekend in bed which is no good life should be better than that . Good news I went to Harrogate yesterday to the Turkish...

Hi All Still get fatigue can spend a weekend in bed which is no good life should...

•9 years ago

Is there a problem with the site? I can't open the Headway poll on how do you manage fatigue?

This is exactly why I can't bring myself to visit this site too often, I'm now unsure if there's a problem with my pc or if a site fault. Either way it's...

This is exactly why I can't bring myself to visit this site too often, I'm now u...

•9 years ago

Man with TBI shot in America

Sadly, a man with a TBI has been shot in America. His wife shouts out to the Police that he has a head injury and has just taken his medication....

Sadly, a man with a TBI has been shot in America. His wife shouts out to the Pol...

•9 years ago

1st post

Hi I'm catman had a SAH in 2007. Determined not to let it stop me doing thing's like working and traveling aboard. Still get confused at times and very...

Hi I'm catman had a SAH in 2007. Determined not to let it stop me doing thing's ...

•9 years ago

Phased return to work

I've been working for 3.75 hours for 3 days a week, Monday, Weds, Friday (apart from the last two weeks as I've been to knackered). I've been reading up more...

I've been working for 3.75 hours for 3 days a week, Monday, Weds, Friday (apart...

•9 years ago

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