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Does head injury as a child change how you grow up?

I attend a BI group and there is one man who goes there who (trying not to sound mean) doesn't fit in. He is over friendly and always negative about things. He...

I attend a BI group and there is one man who goes there who (trying not to sound...

•7 years ago

Vegetative State Coma

Hello everyone, My son is in a VS for the last 31 months as a result of a automobile accident. He has severe brain damage. His general health is good, however...

Hello everyone, My son is in a VS for the last 31 months as a result of a automo...

•7 years ago

Knight XI

The Baroness and that stalker chap alongside, Sir Colin Moistwipe-Moistwipe-Dipstick Sir Colin was a lyricist who wrote the phenomenally popular songs, 'Oops,...

The Baroness and that stalker chap alongside, Sir Colin Moistwipe-Moistwipe-Dips...

•7 years ago

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Who had try hyperbaric oxygen therapy ?

I was wondering who else has try hyperbaric oxygen therapy. I have a appointment for my husband next week. I hear good feedback has anyone else tryed it?

I was wondering who else has try hyperbaric oxygen therapy. I have a appointment...

•7 years ago

Brain damage

and several bones in my face . that was 6 months ago .Now i cannot smell ot taste .

and several bones in my face . that was 6 months ago .Now i cannot smell ot tast...

•7 years ago

Beginning of the end.

My partner Sam got pushed in front of a car in June 2015. At his best, he could write his name, make decisions by pointing to what he wanted, or nodding and...

My partner Sam got pushed in front of a car in June 2015. At his best, he could ...

•7 years ago

Knight Ten

Mini Baroness and some other bloke with Sir Pluster Requirements Sir Pluster was a nasty piece of work. Raised by wolves in a forest near Derventio, Pluster...

Mini Baroness and some other bloke with Sir Pluster Requirements Sir Pluster was...

•7 years ago

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Physical recovery

First time writing here. Please be gentle. I suffered a TBI some 5 months ago , and to be fair after reading some stories here I feel I am "lucky "genuinely....

First time writing here. Please be gentle. I suffered a TBI some 5 months ago , ...

•7 years ago

Vagus nerve dysfunction

I'm coming up to 4 years since my concussion. Most things have settled except for these crashes I get when I'm tired. I have been treated for adrenal fatigue...

I'm coming up to 4 years since my concussion. Most things have settled except fo...

•7 years ago

FedUp

Hello So I'm getting mega fed up. It's been 1.5yrs since I had my accident. I keep thinking that I'm getting better but am I really? Or just telling myself...

Hello So I'm getting mega fed up. It's been 1.5yrs since I had my accident. I ...

•7 years ago

Knight Nine

Mini Baroness and her 'Guardian' with Sir Chesney Chillybits Sir Chesney was a dashing young man and a significant womaniser. After relations with a different...

Mini Baroness and her 'Guardian' with Sir Chesney Chillybits Sir Chesney was a d...

•7 years ago

8th Knight

Mini Baroness And I with Sir Loin-Steak Sir Loin was an interesting character, an enigma, if you will. He lived on a diet of gooseberries, fish and barley....

Mini Baroness And I with Sir Loin-Steak Sir Loin was an interesting character, a...

•7 years ago

Legoland tips please

We're off to Legoland next week. I've checked out their disabilities ride and with my neck pain, it looks like there aren't many rides I can go on. I also...

We're off to Legoland next week. I've checked out their disabilities ride and wi...

•7 years ago

Seventh Knight

The Mini Baroness and the overlarge Baron standing with Sir Jasper Duckflapper IV Sir Jasper was a concern, frankly. He spent his entire life worried about the...

The Mini Baroness and the overlarge Baron standing with Sir Jasper Duckflapper I...

•7 years ago

Wierd High Blood pressure Experience question?

Last night, for most of the night my blood pressure was running 150-160/100. Woke me up and at one point it felt like a niacin flush going through my body....

Last night, for most of the night my blood pressure was running 150-160/100. Wo...

•7 years ago

Give me my licence back please.

Hello, I'm Sue and 5 months post surgery to resect a colloid cyst from my third ventricle. I'd like to know if I have to sit another driving test before I can...

Hello, I'm Sue and 5 months post surgery to resect a colloid cyst from my third ...

•7 years ago

Allotment

Kati asked about allotments so here's mine. Today's haul was excellent. Second crop of broad beans. First cauliflower. Lots of courgettes/ marrows. Chives....

Kati asked about allotments so here's mine. Today's haul was excellent. Second c...

•7 years ago

Sixth Knight

Myself and the mini Baroness standing by the model of Sir Horace Pratt-Tiddles Sir Horace was a knight of the realm who achieved the title by being an utterly...

Myself and the mini Baroness standing by the model of Sir Horace Pratt-Tiddles S...

•7 years ago

Peter McCabe on GMB this morning

Peter McCabe talking about the damage boxing does with Mayweather and McGregor fight

Peter McCabe talking about the damage boxing does with Mayweather and McGregor f...

•7 years ago

Hi newbie

Hi I'm Roxanne 48 and looking for help advice and friendship I have had mental health problems since 16 years and have never had any answer's x

Hi I'm Roxanne 48 and looking for help advice and friendship I have had mental h...

•7 years ago

Do you have difficulty in crowded or noisy places because of your brain injury?

How does it affect you, and what strategies do you use to cope? Many people experience this issue after brain injury, and it can really have an impact on...

How does it affect you, and what strategies do you use to cope? Many people expe...

Partner•7 years ago

Burning smell

anyone else have burning rubber smell ??

anyone else have burning rubber smell ??

•7 years ago

Is this normal ...

So as everyone know my STBI was 17 years ago and I was raised to not let my BI effect me and not view myself as disabled so to be the same like the rest of...

So as everyone know my STBI was 17 years ago and I was raised to not let my BI e...

•7 years ago

Moving on

Does anyone out there struggle with ther brain injury and feel as tho they cant move on.always thinking how good life was before this happened???

Does anyone out there struggle with ther brain injury and feel as tho they cant ...

•7 years ago

Knight five

Myself and a wee Baroness posing with Sir Alka Seltzer Cheesemonger This particular knight was a thrice married man who once went into battle wearing nothing...

Myself and a wee Baroness posing with Sir Alka Seltzer Cheesemonger This particu...

•7 years ago

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9 days post op

Hi everyone. After an agonising 18 month wait and scans/investigations I have 3 'new' anyeurysms. I had the larger one clipped on the 14/08 and discharged...

Hi everyone. After an agonising 18 month wait and scans/investigations I have ...

•7 years ago

Knight iv

The Baron and mini Baroness standing with Sir Pumpernickle Flapjack Sir Pumpernickle was a wayward man who once claimed to have invented carpet. He was...

The Baron and mini Baroness standing with Sir Pumpernickle Flapjack Sir Pumperni...

•7 years ago

Advice for a newbie please

Hello all, I'm hoping that someone can give me some advice - 9 weeks ago, my husband suffered a cardiac arrest whilst driving alone. Although he received lots...

Hello all, I'm hoping that someone can give me some advice - 9 weeks ago, my hus...

•7 years ago

Does anyone else suffer or know why my leg won't stop aching....soo o uncomfortable

Hi I was just wondering if anyone suffers from achin legs & what it could be. I'mean not in pain but they feel so uncomfortable & feel as if I've run a...

Hi I was just wondering if anyone suffers from achin legs & what it could be. I'...

•7 years ago

Third Knight

The Baron and mini Baroness pose in front of... Sir Frank Honkblood was a dubious knight of the realm. He courted controversy after claiming that the world was...

The Baron and mini Baroness pose in front of... Sir Frank Honkblood was a dubiou...

•7 years ago

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