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Brain shrinkage!!!

My bfs brain had shrank! He suffered from a tbi, build up of cerebral spinal fluid, and bacteria in the cerebral fluid (with the medically treated already) can...

My bfs brain had shrank! He suffered from a tbi, build up of cerebral spinal flu...

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•6 years ago

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Room 23 - surviving a Brain Hemorrhage

This Friday Im sharing one of my videos (on Instagram and Twitter) that hasn’t been seen before. It’s the 6th June 2015, my hair is shaved, my confidence is...

This Friday Im sharing one of my videos (on Instagram and Twitter) that hasn’t b...

Kavib

•6 years ago

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Critical Illness Cover

My husband suffered a out of hospital cardiac arrest 2 years ago, had a stent fitted and as a result suffered from cognitive impairment secondary to hypoxic...

My husband suffered a out of hospital cardiac arrest 2 years ago, had a stent fi...

Jackyk

•6 years ago

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Early stages of recovery after severe TBI

Hi my dad suffered a severe traumatic brain injury coming up 9 weeks ago, he is only 56 years old and is currently on a stroke ward waiting to go to a...

Hi my dad suffered a severe traumatic brain injury coming up 9 weeks ago, he is ...

Stephyb90

•6 years ago

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Anyone else struggle with motivation doing things they don’t like after BI?

I had my BI 6 years ago now my balance is still not great, I can walk and get about fine but if needing to walk on uneven ground I struggle tho can manage. My...

I had my BI 6 years ago now my balance is still not great, I can walk and get ab...

keeley24

•6 years ago

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Something worse than brain injury

https://youtu.be/DP0dVbnPpM8

BaronC

•6 years ago

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Brain surgeon recommendation

Tomorrow we are seeing our gp for a referral to get a second opinion on my partners cranioplasty due to it sinking at the top towards the back and at the...

Tomorrow we are seeing our gp for a referral to get a second opinion on my partn...

Leeds85

•6 years ago

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Setraline side effects

Hi all, Has anyone else on sertaline noticed weightloss and under/over sleeping? As I have a the sleeping issues is effecting work and as I keep missing my...

Hi all, Has anyone else on sertaline noticed weightloss and under/over sleeping?...

bexx87

•6 years ago

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Nystagmus worse after vestibular physio?

I have only got acquired ataxia, not inherited. It is said to have gone through a degenerative phase, but that has only ‘been said’. I’ve just had some...

I have only got acquired ataxia, not inherited. It is said to have gone through ...

EleanorS

•6 years ago

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feeling down

hello everyone i was in an accident on my motor bike in April 2017 and I had a T.B.I which has made me feel so bad at the moment because I have problems with...

hello everyone i was in an accident on my motor bike in April 2017 and I had a T...

Alangsxr750

•6 years ago

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Stages after minimally conscious state

Hi I have posted several times about my brother being attacked and suffering a tbi , we recently took him to see his consultant to arrange an operation to...

Hi I have posted several times about my brother being attacked and suffering a t...

Leab2017

•6 years ago

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My boyfriend has suffered from a traumatic brain injury.

Aloha Everyone! My boyfriend and I are both 23 years old, we been together for 5 years. My boyfriend got into a street bike accident on August 27 2018. He had...

Aloha Everyone! My boyfriend and I are both 23 years old, we been together for 5...

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•6 years ago

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Hi

Hi Headway. I have a message to phone the helpline. ?????? I can't understand it.

Hi Headway. I have a message to phone the helpline. ?????? I can't understand ...

Cj-195

•6 years ago

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After the meeting.

I meet a nice man from HeadwayUK. After the meeting I still very down still feel that ive been kicked in my injury brain from that group. I hope that the...

I meet a nice man from HeadwayUK. After the meeting I still very down still fee...

Cj-195

•6 years ago

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Sudden mood change .

My daughter 10 months on from her accident and doing ok according to the professionals. Her mood over the last week has nose dived . She is angry says "why me...

My daughter 10 months on from her accident and doing ok according to the profess...

Exhaust

•6 years ago

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Sunday vibes

Sunday morning vibes! Let’s enjoy this day relaxing but also be grateful. I absolutely love my Sunday’s because it’s my walking day! Being outside with my...

Sunday morning vibes! Let’s enjoy this day relaxing but also be grateful. I abs...

Kavib

•6 years ago

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Christmas card competition

Hi folks, My local Headway know's that I am an arty party kind of person and so they had me in mind when they came across the Co op Christmas card combo. Last...

Hi folks, My local Headway know's that I am an arty party kind of person and so ...

Matt2584

•6 years ago

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ESA....

So I recieved the response from esa today..they have put me in the work related group ..I wish I could work,...I have no fight left in me, is it worth getting...

So I recieved the response from esa today..they have put me in the work related ...

371960

•6 years ago

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Head Trauma and CFS

My husband has a brain injury from RTA in April 2016. His formal diagnosis is PCS. His neurologist suggested approaching the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome service....

My husband has a brain injury from RTA in April 2016. His formal diagnosis is PC...

gabbycat

•6 years ago

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Cranioplasty bone

Hi, looking for a bit of advice, my partner had a tbi in November 2015 where they did a craniotomy and then put the same bone back in, in January 2017...

Hi, looking for a bit of advice, my partner had a tbi in November 2015 where the...

Leeds85

•6 years ago

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ESA today

Today I went to the ESA assessment, hard to say how it went but I'm glad it's over. Replay going on as always & fatigue. Was asked why if doctor hasn't...

Today I went to the ESA assessment, hard to say how it went but I'm glad it's ov...

sammm2k

•6 years ago

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Neurologist appointment

So...today I returned to King's College hospital for what I thought would be my final appointment with the neurologist i've been seeing since my TBI in 2015....

So...today I returned to King's College hospital for what I thought would be my ...

Ro_76

•6 years ago

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Meme

Me the past few weeks

bexx87

•6 years ago

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Talk at Philadelphia ball - SAH

https://www.facebook.com/thebeefoundation/videos/330189381065304/

Kavib

•6 years ago

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BEWARE SCAMMER ALERT- USER SUS101

Be careful when talking to this fake person/profile... After your money, it’s a scam..... Be aware of scammers taking advantage of vulnerable people x

Be careful when talking to this fake person/profile... After your money, it’s a ...

Clgn83

•6 years ago

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I need a break (3rd one this year)

I have booked a few days in Devon on the 22nd at the holiday park I go to (yes it is the 2nd time this year (I stayed in april) and i have just come back from...

I have booked a few days in Devon on the 22nd at the holiday park I go to (yes i...

bexx87

•6 years ago

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Partners anxiety

My husband had his brain injury in March. We ve come such a long way and have achieved so much. Been on holiday, driven across Europe. Now the adrenaline that...

My husband had his brain injury in March. We ve come such a long way and have ac...

Charente

•6 years ago

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Radio 5 Afternoon Edition Strokes and TBI

It started at 1pm and can be found on iplayer, with input from Different Strokes. I'm finding it pretty annoying, lot of love for NHS and heart warming...

It started at 1pm and can be found on iplayer, with input from Different Strokes...

sealiphone

•6 years ago

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BI group I go to up for health improvement award next week

The BI group I go to has been shortlisted for the health improvement award next weekThursday I think. I have no idea how these awards work or anything, but...

The BI group I go to has been shortlisted for the health improvement award next ...

keeley24

•6 years ago

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Mental fatigue, but no physical fatigue

Hi everyone, Just trying to work out how common this is — does anyone experience mental fatigue, but not physical fatigue? By mental fatigue I mean you...

Hi everyone, Just trying to work out how common this is — does anyone experience...

Onedge93

•6 years ago

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All posts for October 2018

Brain shrinkage!!!

Room 23 - surviving a Brain Hemorrhage

Critical Illness Cover

Early stages of recovery after severe TBI

Anyone else struggle with motivation doing things they don’t like after BI?

Something worse than brain injury

Brain surgeon recommendation

Setraline side effects

Nystagmus worse after vestibular physio?

feeling down

Stages after minimally conscious state

My boyfriend has suffered from a traumatic brain injury.

Hi

After the meeting.

Sudden mood change .

Sunday vibes

Christmas card competition

ESA....

Head Trauma and CFS

Cranioplasty bone

ESA today

Neurologist appointment

Meme

Talk at Philadelphia ball - SAH

BEWARE SCAMMER ALERT- USER SUS101

I need a break (3rd one this year)

Partners anxiety

Radio 5 Afternoon Edition Strokes and TBI

BI group I go to up for health improvement award next week

Mental fatigue, but no physical fatigue

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