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Need Medico-legal NPH Neurosurgeon

Due to a GP's failure in duty of care, in failing to read a letter on my file, there was a four year delay in my Hydrocephalus diagnosis. I am taking legal...

Due to a GP's failure in duty of care, in failing to read a letter on my file, t...

•5 years ago

LABEL ME

so fed up its been 3 years since block fell on my head long story hospital pain etc after operation i am finally pain free but only just getting rehab i look...

so fed up its been 3 years since block fell on my head long story hospital pain ...

•5 years ago

Update- Devastated

Hello all, My mom who is struggling with health issues earlier as I had written here has been diagnosed with advanced colon cancer. And all these events that...

Hello all, My mom who is struggling with health issues earlier as I had written ...

•5 years ago

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To help my daughter

I i'm new and was hoping for some help and advice.My daughter has TBI from a RTA this happened a year ago. She suffers with anger and low confidence she say's...

I i'm new and was hoping for some help and advice.My daughter has TBI from a RTA...

•5 years ago

Burr hole surgery

can I under take two and a half hour flight three months after burr hole surgery I have no problem right from first day after surgery

can I under take two and a half hour flight three months after burr hole surgery...

bibhabasuhaldar

•5 years ago

Feeling desperate

My sister has hydrocephalus, only discovered in 2014 and she had several operations and had a shunt put in. She'd been having headaches for a while but not...

My sister has hydrocephalus, only discovered in 2014 and she had several operati...

•5 years ago

Brain zaps/jolts

Brain zaps. It’s rare but last night it happened and was followed by crippling naseua and dizziness for about two hours. Could barely stand and laid in bed...

Brain zaps. It’s rare but last night it happened and was followed by crippling ...

Flowerintherain

•5 years ago

Purple Truck

Just finished this one. It took me ages to draw. I was using the wrong kind of paper for a start, I was using watercolour paper and colour pencil on top. I...

Just finished this one. It took me ages to draw. I was using the wrong kind of p...

•5 years ago

Frock shopping (with sensory overload)

This is hard work for my senses but i fought through and picked out a few favs to buy Hehe

This is hard work for my senses but i fought through and picked out a few favs ...

•5 years ago

Waterstones book signing Newcastle

If you are in the north east on the 21st May evening then would be great to see you there, link here for event details....

If you are in the north east on the 21st May evening then would be great to see ...

•5 years ago

PIP and ESA: sorted for now.

Hi folks, On my birthday I got one of those dreaded brown envelopes from the Devil Wears Prada but this time, what was inside was not so bad. It was the...

Hi folks, On my birthday I got one of those dreaded brown envelopes from the Dev...

•5 years ago

Woke up so i thought i was share this as ik board

Just joined this group om facebook and thought i would share it with you all

Just joined this group om facebook and thought i would share it with you all

•5 years ago

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Really bad day !!!

I feel so selfish and such a fraud because once I awoke from the coma after my accident I made an immediate instant recovery and I’m one of those really...

I feel so selfish and such a fraud because once I awoke from the coma after my a...

•5 years ago

Pip

Got a pip interview Monday, any advice would be welcome

Got a pip interview Monday, any advice would be welcome

•5 years ago

Exhaustedwife's husband has died.

Many of you will know that exhausted wife's journey caring for someone with a brain injury has been very long and ,in recent years, physically painful. At...

Many of you will know that exhausted wife's journey caring for someone with a br...

•5 years ago

Should be better?

It's been nearly 12 months since my brain haemorrhage it's been a very hard road without my partner's support I don't know where I would be now we've had to...

It's been nearly 12 months since my brain haemorrhage it's been a very hard road...

•5 years ago

Managed to go out today

I popped into the club house and watching the entertainment staff larking about and talking to them and other camp guests about how ive had my holiday ruined...

I popped into the club house and watching the entertainment staff larking about ...

•5 years ago

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Leave me alone im still on hoilday you evil ppl

Thank you for giving me a case worker and no i dont want to currently talk to her or call my local job centre to book my first appointment yet you can all wait...

Thank you for giving me a case worker and no i dont want to currently talk to he...

•5 years ago

I don't know where to go from here

Good evening everyone, I hope you are all having a blessed evening. I have just come from visiting my husband, and was met by the nurse who will do the...

Good evening everyone, I hope you are all having a blessed evening. I have ...

littlefairy1974

•5 years ago

So frustrated

I was involved in a Roadside Accident on 1st July 2009 at 9.50am, Teesside. I sustained 2 fractures to the skull & a bleed to the brain. I underwent a Right...

I was involved in a Roadside Accident on 1st July 2009 at 9.50am, Teesside. I su...

•5 years ago

Good things are already starting to happen

Look what ive gotten ask to rsvp to :-p hehe im clearly going up in the world

Look what ive gotten ask to rsvp to :-p hehe im clearly going up in the world

•5 years ago

Ever so slightly miffed

Well I’m a bit miffed cos today is my birthday, which isn’t the thing I’m miffed about though, it’s the fact I am under the weather. Didn’t feel right on...

Well I’m a bit miffed cos today is my birthday, which isn’t the thing I’m miffed...

•5 years ago

Planet Child on itv

If anyone is intrested in child brain development in a social study then check out plant child, part 1 was last night and there are 2 more parts and its a new...

If anyone is intrested in child brain development in a social study then check o...

•5 years ago

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Headaches

Is anyone suffering headaches/head pain after having a tbi, or are they sensitive to noise?

Is anyone suffering headaches/head pain after having a tbi, or are they sensitiv...

•5 years ago

Waaaaaaaah

I Havent been able to sleep all night because i am still recovering from the exhaustion and stress that was completing those several universal credit profiles...

I Havent been able to sleep all night because i am still recovering from the exh...

•5 years ago

Thanks dwp for ruining a whole day of ma hoilday (warning long ranty post)

*deep deep deep siiiiiiigggggggh* I will try and go though this very very very long story and remove things that could be deemed inapporiate but if i miss...

*deep deep deep siiiiiiigggggggh* I will try and go though this very very very l...

•5 years ago

who am i

hi everyone my name is steve i had a concrete block fall on my head in march 2016 like most people on site once i had come round and felt ok apart from...

hi everyone my name is steve i had a concrete block fall on my head in march 201...

•5 years ago

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