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whats a traccy tube?

hiya,he did it again(going to start calling britney)pulled his tube out again.been james cook for 30 hours,they happy he doesnt need it so i dont know..they...

hiya,he did it again(going to start calling britney)pulled his tube out again.be...

Dogsabighelp

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Nutrition- is has anyone done Modified Keto diet?

Hi, I’m eight years post concussion and still have various symptoms. Some worse than others. I’ve read that modified keto diet is one of the best...

Hi, I’m eight years post concussion and still have various symptoms. Some worse...

coco_banjo

•3 years ago

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Hello everyone this Wednesday

Just a Hi to anyone around (and Cat if your there). Just plodding around saying hi and hope your all having ok days Jules x

Just a Hi to anyone around (and Cat if your there). Just plodding around saying ...

Julesstillhere

•3 years ago

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Where do young adults with ABI's socialise

This is my first post following my 11 year old son's accident 6 years ago. He sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury which left him in a coma for 6 weeks and...

This is my first post following my 11 year old son's accident 6 years ago. He su...

Stuartjb1

•3 years ago

1 Reply

Severe headaches

Hello , I had a fall hit my head I had a minor concussion and a bleed the swelling has gone down but still gets headaches can be 2/3 in a day I get very tried...

Hello , I had a fall hit my head I had a minor concussion and a bleed the swelli...

Tula1276

•3 years ago

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The secret door

I have been struggling lately due to my family business closing, a divorce that’s another story but now the Halifax bank not renewing my membership that came...

I have been struggling lately due to my family business closing, a divorce that’...

CW2002

•3 years ago

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Medicals, with subtitles...

https://youtu.be/Q1OBSxVTbv8

BaronC

•3 years ago

7 Replies

SMART assessment

Has anyone experienced a SMART assessment. My son is starting his assessment this week.

Has anyone experienced a SMART assessment. My son is starting his assessment thi...

Hopeful1966

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Hello, I'm new and this is 1st post - Revoked Driving Licence

Hello - I wonder if anybody could give me any advice on this. I had my driving licence revoked for 6 months following a small head injury sustained on 27th Feb...

Hello - I wonder if anybody could give me any advice on this. I had my driving l...

cyclinghu

•3 years ago

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Do I call BI Team or GP

BI team been absent again, I telephoned last week and told husbands clinical psychologist been isolating his diary was in muddle as home visit planned 8th june...

BI team been absent again, I telephoned last week and told husbands clinical psy...

New_beginning

•3 years ago

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Wood shaving got into my eye

I was with someone who was using a drill last Sunday. I was wearing glasses but not goggles. A wood shaving entered my left eye from the drilling. My...

I was with someone who was using a drill last Sunday. I was wearing glasses bu...

liteglimmer

•3 years ago

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trying to...

i havnt gone for my visit,rang to say i was poorly.i have since last week,gone from pure rage to sadness,i know im better than this,stronger than this but am...

i havnt gone for my visit,rang to say i was poorly.i have since last week,gone f...

Dogsabighelp

•3 years ago

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doctor has prescribed amitripyline tabs 1 per day for recurrent headaches after having HSv encephalitis, anyone taken these opinions ?

Hsv encephalitis recovery recurrent headaches

Heavychunky1

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Just hello

Hello everyone, Jules here Been tapping my fingers and wondering what to say but the words are not there. So, guess I am just wondering if anyone was still up...

Hello everyone, Jules here Been tapping my fingers and wondering what to say but...

Julesstillhere

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Post concussion exercise

Hi, I hope this is the correct service I am contacting. I have recntly been in hospital after falling off my bike and suffered both a concussion and fracture...

Hi, I hope this is the correct service I am contacting. I have recntly been in h...

animal40

•3 years ago

20 Replies

really just about at my limit

hi all,what a nightmare few weeks ive had.i firstly dropped ipad on kitchen floor,its still in repair shop.naturally because its me,they cant find the...

hi all,what a nightmare few weeks ive had.i firstly dropped ipad on kitchen floo...

Dogsabighelp

•3 years ago

15 Replies

Neuro-psychologist

I was diagnosed with acquired brain injury and multiple neurological symptoms secondary to chronic carbon monoxide poisoning in 2020. I spent 6 years begging...

I was diagnosed with acquired brain injury and multiple neurological symptoms se...

Lady70a

•3 years ago

17 Replies

Is it possible to regain movement in hand if you can’t feel anything in it?

Just wondering if it is possible to regain movement in a hand if you can’t feel anything in it? I go to a brain injury group and one of the women who goes had...

Just wondering if it is possible to regain movement in a hand if you can’t feel ...

keeley24

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Advice return to work

It will be 2 years post abi for me in September But due to return to work in September I have been on a years career break. I was previously a district nurse...

It will be 2 years post abi for me in September But due to return to work in Se...

Charlie90

•3 years ago

9 Replies

Is ABI the key to the matrix?

Hi all a bit of an existential question here! I was out of the world for 2 years and since my return have realised that everyone is totally false. Everyone...

Hi all a bit of an existential question here! I was out of the world for 2 years...

Headshrink

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Alcohol and brain surgery

While I still drink alcohol few times I never get seizures and I’m taking 200 mg lamotrogine everyday I never get siezures or auras while drinking and...

While I still drink alcohol few times I never get seizures and I’m taking 200 mg...

Itsliifee

•3 years ago

6 Replies

Welcome Back

Hi folks, I just finished this card for my friend. She runs a craft group that I go to once a week but over the past 10-13 weeks she has been away because she...

Hi folks, I just finished this card for my friend. She runs a craft group that ...

Matt2584

•3 years ago

8 Replies

Foreign language syndrome

Since my last update I have been having speech therapy and my speech therapist has diagnosed the above. She is so good and has helped me understand that trauma...

Since my last update I have been having speech therapy and my speech therapist h...

1949liz

•3 years ago

1 Reply

How effective is seizure medication

If ya can comment from your experience or knowledge how effective it is in preventing seizures

If ya can comment from your experience or knowledge how effective it is in preve...

Itsliifee

•3 years ago

7 Replies

Cranioplasty date has been set, any advice gratefully received

So my husbands cranioplasty date has come through for the beginning of August. He is 13 months post his aneurysm surgery which resulted in a massive stroke...

So my husbands cranioplasty date has come through for the beginning of August. ...

pozza40

•3 years ago

19 Replies

Brain bleed years later

Is it common to get a hematoma easier because the vein got damaged and got repaired can it have a soft spot . Is it common to get surgery for post brain bleed...

Is it common to get a hematoma easier because the vein got damaged and got repai...

Itsliifee

•3 years ago

5 Replies

Need medical guidance for brain aneurysm…will go private as NHS VERY slow

identified i have an aneurysm in my ACOM artery. 11mm. Need an op. NHS are slow with backlog. Thinking of other options but have no idea who to speak to to get...

identified i have an aneurysm in my ACOM artery. 11mm. Need an op. NHS are slow ...

golfguru

•3 years ago

11 Replies

Text From DWP

I’ve called the DWP yesterday and asked them about my claim which is the review form I told them that I went in hospital last week and after the procedure they...

I’ve called the DWP yesterday and asked them about my claim which is the review ...

Ian1956

•3 years ago

4 Replies

Recovery

I’m four years on from my bleed within the brain caused by an AVM. Recovery is evidently still happening. Has anyone else taken this length of time? I still...

I’m four years on from my bleed within the brain caused by an AVM. Recovery is e...

Cornishwaves247

•3 years ago

2 Replies

A long shot but any advice welcome

My wife suffered a TBI December 2018. Her initial recover through rehab and beyond was extremely good. Over the last 2 to 3 months her memory and confusion...

My wife suffered a TBI December 2018. Her initial recover through rehab and beyo...

claretand

•3 years ago

1 Reply

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All posts for June 2021

whats a traccy tube?

Nutrition- is has anyone done Modified Keto diet?

Hello everyone this Wednesday

Where do young adults with ABI's socialise

Severe headaches

The secret door

Medicals, with subtitles...

SMART assessment

Hello, I'm new and this is 1st post - Revoked Driving Licence

Do I call BI Team or GP

Wood shaving got into my eye

trying to...

doctor has prescribed amitripyline tabs 1 per day for recurrent headaches after having HSv encephalitis, anyone taken these opinions ?

Just hello

Post concussion exercise

really just about at my limit

Neuro-psychologist

Is it possible to regain movement in hand if you can’t feel anything in it?

Advice return to work

Is ABI the key to the matrix?

Alcohol and brain surgery

Welcome Back

Foreign language syndrome

How effective is seizure medication

Cranioplasty date has been set, any advice gratefully received

Brain bleed years later

Need medical guidance for brain aneurysm…will go private as NHS VERY slow

Text From DWP

Recovery

A long shot but any advice welcome

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