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Painfull TV Adds

Whilst undeniably in the realms of being a "grumpy old man" and finding so many things and people annoying. There are many adverts out there that are just...

Whilst undeniably in the realms of being a "grumpy old man" and finding so many ...

•4 years ago

Husband now needs shunt operation for hydrocephalus

Following on from aneurysm surgery and resulting stroke, my husband has developed hydrocephalus and is on the list for a shunt operation today. I have been...

Following on from aneurysm surgery and resulting stroke, my husband has develop...

•4 years ago

Why am I good for everyone else, but have no idea where to sort my own stuff out!! 😵

PTSD, no faith in doctors, I support people, I'm dyslexic so find filling in forms hard, I'm Tec phobe and get confused, which then stresses me, then I get...

PTSD, no faith in doctors, I support people, I'm dyslexic so find filling in for...

•4 years ago

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Cognitive impairment and anhedonia after whiplash: what should I do?

I am new here. I had a whiplash in January due to a sudden and unexpected stop of the car in which I was a passenger. Since then, "I felt increasingly...

I am new here. I had a whiplash in January due to a sudden and unexpected stop ...

•4 years ago

Severe headaches after TBI

Hi All Hubby has had the most excruciating headache today . He said it’s at the front of his head and it’s the worst he’s had . It seems to mirror all the...

Hi All Hubby has had the most excruciating headache today . He said it’s at the...

•4 years ago

Is giving up an option...

I am facing losing my family because I can’t do the psychological assessment that’s over 400 or so questions but I am judged on my past and so on so is giving...

I am facing losing my family because I can’t do the psychological assessment tha...

•4 years ago

BI recovery and Trees in England

Tree strategy for England Consultation How important are trees to you? They were vital in my BI recovery. A strong England Tree Strategy is crucial. It is...

Tree strategy for England Consultation How important are trees to you? They wer...

•4 years ago

Keppra !!

Hi everyone, 4 mths ago my wife suffered an aneurism, at the time she had a seizure, all the way through her rehab she was given Keppra and suffered no...

Hi everyone, 4 mths ago my wife suffered an aneurism, at the time she had a sei...

•4 years ago

Nurses.

Hiya all. Where would we be without nurses, so much respect to them all. 😁

Hiya all. Where would we be without nurses, so much respect to them all. 😁

•4 years ago

Toperimate for migraine headaches

Hi I have recently started taking this medication for migraines and headaches I know it is is also used for weight loss and for seizure medication for...

Hi I have recently started taking this medication for migraines and headaches I ...

•4 years ago

"No Change"

I feel like this is all I've heard for 2 weeks and and still, every time I hear it, it makes me cry. I so desperately need to hear that there has been some...

I feel like this is all I've heard for 2 weeks and and still, every time I hear ...

•4 years ago

Coffee

A few too many sleepless nights and I realised I had to give up coffee. I set a schedule, reduce it by a quarter cup every two days and make sure not to...

A few too many sleepless nights and I realised I had to give up coffee. I set a ...

•4 years ago

3 years post AVM bleed within cerebellum

Hi all, I’m three years on from my AVM bleed within my cerebellum. I’ve had a very positive enthusiastic outlook with the situation. Up to now I’m starting to...

Hi all, I’m three years on from my AVM bleed within my cerebellum. I’ve had a ve...

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•4 years ago

brain injury and anger

Hi, I'm new here - my partner had a major brain injury a year ago. Was recovering well but now the anger is really bad. Is this normal? also has begun to abuse...

Hi, I'm new here - my partner had a major brain injury a year ago. Was recoverin...

•4 years ago

Give your views: UK Public consultation on Painkillers

Give your views on painkillers for low back pain, musculoskeletal pain under "Chronic pain: assessment and management"....

Give your views on painkillers for low back pain, musculoskeletal pain under "Ch...

•4 years ago

Feeling Sad

My beloved partner has been through the mill these past 5 weeks and I need some reassurance. He went in for elective surgery in a brain aneurysm, suffered a...

My beloved partner has been through the mill these past 5 weeks and I need some ...

•4 years ago

Success

Today I have had and come out of my Cranioplasty surgery. I’m in hospital for a while but I’m feeling alive and keeping myself occupied reading a book! Just a...

Today I have had and come out of my Cranioplasty surgery. I’m in hospital for a ...

•4 years ago

Yellow card?

Hi everyone! Just got a little bit upset 😢 I suffer mega fatigue, crap balance, confusion etc, following brain surgery. I rarely go out alone, but thought I...

Hi everyone! Just got a little bit upset 😢 I suffer mega fatigue, crap balance,...

•4 years ago

Housing and Benefits

Hi, I wonder if anyone else has experience of this! Looking for a flat for my son - the local council suggested Help to Buy 3 HOLD where we put down a deposit...

Hi, I wonder if anyone else has experience of this! Looking for a flat for my so...

•4 years ago

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