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Pumpkin Carving and Halloween Party

Today, at 'My' Headway, we did Pumpkin Carving this afternoon. I carved an, actually Very Fresh Smelling, medium/ small Pumpkin. I also Retrieved, a good...

Today, at 'My' Headway, we did Pumpkin Carving this afternoon. I carved an, actu...

AndrewT

•4 years ago

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Another tale for the PIP files

It's so much of a farce that it's funny. The CAB applied to PIP for me in June. Had an appointment in August, went to that and was told it had been cancelled...

It's so much of a farce that it's funny. The CAB applied to PIP for me in June. ...

pinkvision

•4 years ago

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Really emotional

My son just came in from work and said a boy has started from miles away and walks to work and home, taking two hours each way, been offered a lift but says...

My son just came in from work and said a boy has started from miles away and wal...

Forty-something

•4 years ago

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Clipping brain aneuresm

My operation was unsuccessful.

maya72

•4 years ago

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"Would you like a leaflet ?" say Headway.

The internet memory hole. Had pip interrogation 3 weeks ago, only just realised today that the questions that had nothing to do with the form were memory...

The internet memory hole. Had pip interrogation 3 weeks ago, only just realised...

blacksailedtraders

•4 years ago

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World stroke day

It’s World Stroke day! I’m resharing this video to raise awareness for the many stroke & neurological conditions that effect 1 in 6 people in the U.K. I am an...

It’s World Stroke day! I’m resharing this video to raise awareness for the many ...

Kavib

•4 years ago

1 Reply

Craniotomy

Hi everyone, I made the decision to get my third aneurysm clipped . I just got my date Monday the 4th of November, which is 7 months after my sah . I am very...

Hi everyone, I made the decision to get my third aneurysm clipped . I just got m...

Shalala72

•4 years ago

13 Replies

Brain fog and cognitive issues !!

Hi everyone, thought I would share my experience. I crashed my mountain bike 5 weeks ago bouncing the side of my head along the track. Wasn’t a particularly...

Hi everyone, thought I would share my experience. I crashed my mountain bike 5 w...

Dean12

•4 years ago

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Update in pip

Well after appealing for the second time they still turned my son down for pip . They awarded him 0 points for both sections . We will now go to stage 3 and...

Well after appealing for the second time they still turned my son down for pip ....

Harrys

•4 years ago

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After effects of S.H.

I’ve recently found out that all the new things I’ve been feeling and going through are down to my head injury last December. As some of you know I left the...

I’ve recently found out that all the new things I’ve been feeling and going thro...

Forty-something

•4 years ago

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I'm NOT a Criminal, am I?

I went into a Supermarket, it doesn't matter which one, and approached a Counter. I was told to ONLY go 'There', when I had Finished my shopping. I returned,...

I went into a Supermarket, it doesn't matter which one, and approached a Counter...

AndrewT

•4 years ago

4 Replies

Medico Legal Report Hatchet Job

My solicitor has just sent me a copy of my Medico Legal Report and I have to say it is a complete hatchet job. I have been suffering with PCS for three years...

My solicitor has just sent me a copy of my Medico Legal Report and I have to s...

halinbath

•4 years ago

7 Replies

Sleep aid that seems to be working

Like a lot of us with a head injury, I suffer from sleep problems. I doze off intermittently at random times during the day and then at night time. I only have...

Like a lot of us with a head injury, I suffer from sleep problems. I doze off in...

sospan

•4 years ago

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Trudie Da Dog Has A Plan....

How can Dadda beat the bugs? Intravenous Trudie hugs? Mamma cuddles on a spoon? Sure to make him better soon, But for now, more drugs it is, More sterile...

How can Dadda beat the bugs? Intravenous Trudie hugs? Mamma cuddles on a spoon...

Froggiefrog

•4 years ago

6 Replies

Seizure 8 months after TBI

Good morning, my husband who is 33 years old suffered a TBI. He was in a coma for a month and it then took him another 3 months to start to wake up. The...

Good morning, my husband who is 33 years old suffered a TBI. He was in a coma fo...

Threefortea

•4 years ago

5 Replies

Just the usual chit chat I go on about...

Hi, I’m still going on about not having my independent walking. My bleed was back in June 2017, and I’m still struggling with walking independently. I can...

Hi, I’m still going on about not having my independent walking. My bleed was ba...

Cornishwaves247

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Advice welcome

New SAH sufferer I had a SAH 5 weeks ago which was coiled and am new to this forum. I am very tired and suffer from daily headaches. I have a strange...

New SAH sufferer I had a SAH 5 weeks ago which was coiled and am new to this ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Pulsatile Tinnitus/carotid artery aneurysm

Hi I have multiple brain aneurysms all monitored and one successfully coiled last year. My question is that I have developed Pulsatile Tinnitus on the same...

Hi I have multiple brain aneurysms all monitored and one successfully coiled las...

tillymint16

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Hope after a TBI

This is my first post following my TBI. My husband joined the forum shortly after I suffered my TBI so I am using his log in to post my story and to thank the...

This is my first post following my TBI. My husband joined the forum shortly afte...

claretand

•5 years ago

22 Replies

No money for HATs nurses?!

HATs Nurses Shocked and appalled at Headway UKs plans to withdraw funding for the HATs nurses. When my husband had a brain injury I don’t think I would of...

HATs Nurses Shocked and appalled at Headway UKs plans to withdraw funding for t...

Hidden

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Hello world

Hi I am a patient/public engament advocate with a history of TBI

RPEMB

•5 years ago

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Ovcrevus

Hi. I have had MS for years and after a new lesion in temporal lobe I am encouraged to go back on a DMT. Ocrevus was my Doctor's first choice, if I agree. I...

Hi. I have had MS for years and after a new lesion in temporal lobe I am encour...

Hidden

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Neural rewiring via mindfulness.

I attended an orientation meeting for a 'mindfulness based cognitive therapy' course last night. This is private and not available on the NHS, however the...

I attended an orientation meeting for a 'mindfulness based cognitive therapy' co...

pinkvision

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Itchy

I have been itching since Saturday. Getting worse every freakin day. My muscles ache from the scratching. My skin is raw. I tried calamine lotion and...

I have been itching since Saturday. Getting worse every freakin day. My muscles...

LittleBribri

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Impending Doom

https://youtu.be/wKh7jIqcTaI

BaronC

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Long time absentee saying hello again.

Hi everyone I hope that all the newbies have had the warm welcome we are known for. Sometimes it seems like there isn't enough me to go round. My "walking for...

Hi everyone I hope that all the newbies have had the warm welcome we are known f...

randomphantoms

•5 years ago

9 Replies

The wonders of nature...

Hi all, This actually has nothing to do with the usual brain injury questions. However, this has a lot to do with well being. I ask you. Have you ever felt...

Hi all, This actually has nothing to do with the usual brain injury questions. ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Does sense of smell and taste ever return?

I have been living for the past six years without the senses as a result of brain injury. Just wondering.

I have been living for the past six years without the senses as a result of brai...

BriegeMcParland

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Question. Has anyone with PCS or other BI been diagnosed with Narcolepsy.

Hi I have brought up the subject of having 'fantastical imagery' with my psychologist at the brain injury unit and just get a wide eyed stare in return, it...

Hi I have brought up the subject of having 'fantastical imagery' with my psycho...

pinkvision

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Newbie

Hi I suffered a acute subdural haemotoma 3 years back and I really struggle with anxiety and depression since then. I also turned to drink and I'm worried that...

Hi I suffered a acute subdural haemotoma 3 years back and I really struggle with...

Jasonmarkb

•5 years ago

10 Replies

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All posts for October 2019

Pumpkin Carving and Halloween Party

Another tale for the PIP files

Really emotional

Clipping brain aneuresm

"Would you like a leaflet ?" say Headway.

World stroke day

Craniotomy

Brain fog and cognitive issues !!

Update in pip

After effects of S.H.

I'm NOT a Criminal, am I?

Medico Legal Report Hatchet Job

Sleep aid that seems to be working

Trudie Da Dog Has A Plan....

Seizure 8 months after TBI

Just the usual chit chat I go on about...

Advice welcome

Pulsatile Tinnitus/carotid artery aneurysm

Hope after a TBI

No money for HATs nurses?!

Hello world

Ovcrevus

Neural rewiring via mindfulness.

Itchy

Impending Doom

Long time absentee saying hello again.

The wonders of nature...

Does sense of smell and taste ever return?

Question. Has anyone with PCS or other BI been diagnosed with Narcolepsy.

Newbie

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