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Strokes how do i cope caring for my loved one.

When I first realised my partner was having a stroke it was complete shock. He looked so well He is a fitness trainer everyone looks to him to keep them fit...

When I first realised my partner was having a stroke it was complete shock. He...

•5 months ago

Post deletion mistake, thanks for the apology. Have now reposted the webpage link.

Hi guys for those of you who want to follow my webpage here's the link https://mendingbrokenbrains.com/ The accompanying YouTube channel will be live...

Hi guys for those of you who want to follow my webpage here's the link https://...

•5 months ago

Acoustic panels for sound absorption. Has anyone tried them?

After a BI people lose their auditory filters. I remember all the sound came in at the same time. I could also hear sounds that no one else could hear. I...

After a BI people lose their auditory filters. I remember all the sound came in ...

•5 months ago

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bleak news

my husband had his scan today and met with surgeon tonight who had said he is expecting my husband to do more at this stage. It all sounded pretty bleak and he...

my husband had his scan today and met with surgeon tonight who had said he is ex...

•5 months ago

Forgotten

We changed Doctors recently, in a nutshell this was one of my best decisions in a decade, After a visit with the wife scans arranged, specialist appointment...

We changed Doctors recently, in a nutshell this was one of my best decisions in ...

•5 months ago

Post removed by Headway.

Hi folks I recently posted a link to a website I created after many people here ask to be kept informed about my new venture. Apparently this is not allowed....

Hi folks I recently posted a link to a website I created after many people here ...

•5 months ago

update

thanks for all your advice. My husband is still unconcious and in and out of sedation due to issues with blood pressure. He has been moving his feet, limbs...

thanks for all your advice. My husband is still unconcious and in and out of sed...

•5 months ago

My close friends relapse

My close friend suffered severe ĥead injuries 17 days ago in a hit and run accident and is still in the ICÙ.Yesterday Dr's had to re increase his sedation...

My close friend suffered severe ĥead injuries 17 days ago in a hit and run accid...

•5 months ago

Need advice

My dad fell and bang his head on concrete, he been in hospital now for four weeks, 2 on the neuroscience high care ward, I'm his only child so everything is...

My dad fell and bang his head on concrete, he been in hospital now for four week...

•5 months ago

Frequent flying

As an international pecialist engineer I was on at least two (there and back) flights a week for nearly 30 yrs. I wonder if all of these pressure changes...

As an international pecialist engineer I was on at least two (there and back) fl...

•5 months ago

PIP tribunal TBI

Tomorow I have to attend my PIP tribunal hearing. I suffered my brain injury four and a half years ago and have now been in the PIP system for 16 months. I...

Tomorow I have to attend my PIP tribunal hearing. I suffered my brain injury fou...

•5 months ago

Neuro-physiotherapist

After a concussion more than four years ago left me with triple-p dizziness, someone suggested I see a neuro-physiotherapist experienced in balance problems. I...

After a concussion more than four years ago left me with triple-p dizziness, som...

•5 months ago

advice

Hello My husband suffered a severe head injury on Friday, has had surgery and is now in critical care. My children and I are distraught. They took him off...

Hello My husband suffered a severe head injury on Friday, has had surgery and i...

•5 months ago

Fab Mum forever!

In September 1991 my then 56 year old Mum suffered multiple brain aneurisms whilst on holiday in California. She lived another 17 years almost as another...

In September 1991 my then 56 year old Mum suffered multiple brain aneurisms whil...

•5 months ago

Scared

Dr's are going to start bringing my close friend out of his medically induced coma tomorrow and I am scared/terrified of what wìĺĺ happen next.Is this...

Dr's are going to start bringing my close friend out of his medically induced co...

•5 months ago

Early intervention pycosis

As I think I've put previously I was sectioned on the 17th October and hospitalised for a month. On coming home after just 48 hrs my symptoms were getting...

As I think I've put previously I was sectioned on the 17th October and hospitali...

•5 months ago

Concerned partner

Hi guys, my partner had a brain aneurysm, 3 times ruptured, 3 times operation on the same vein. Is anyone else experiencing dizziness and fatigue and headaches...

Hi guys, my partner had a brain aneurysm, 3 times ruptured, 3 times operation on...

•5 months ago

What a wonderful welcome from you guys

What a wonderful welcome from you guys; THANK YOU ALL.

What a wonderful welcome from you guys; THANK YOU ALL.

•5 months ago

Bob Mitchell

I had a triple SAH in Jan 17. In a coma for 3 months and was told I would never work again as both of my frontal lobes were damaged meaning my decision...

I had a triple SAH in Jan 17. In a coma for 3 months and was told I would never...

•5 months ago

Dad passed away after being in a coma for 12 years

Hi everyone, I'm Soraya. Frenchie living in the UK.My father has recently passed away after being in a coma for 12 years. It has certainly been an emotional...

Hi everyone, I'm Soraya. Frenchie living in the UK.My father has recently passed...

•5 months ago

Some ĝòòd news about my close friend

Not sure if to put a TRIGGER ŴÀŔNIÑG notice My close friend had a CT Scan yesterday afternoon & the good news is that ĥis skull fractures are healing. Also...

Not sure if to put a TRIGGER ŴÀŔNIÑG notice My close friend had a CT Scan yeste...

•5 months ago

Getting back into vigorous exercise

I'm intimidated to get back into vigorous exercise because I collapsed last time I did a while ago and then had a serious migraine later on that day. Anyone...

I'm intimidated to get back into vigorous exercise because I collapsed last time...

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•5 months ago

Intense Suicidal thoughts.. why and how?

Hello all, I am still struggling with wanting to die. It's not easy to admit or say, but I truly feel lost and stuck and unsure about everything in this...

Hello all, I am still struggling with wanting to die. It's not easy to admit or...

•5 months ago

Any advice with anger during recovery?

I find myself angry and mad and rude to people close to me. I self- isolate and hide away. I'm mad at everything. I can't find any good in anything. It's...

I find myself angry and mad and rude to people close to me. I self- isolate and ...

•5 months ago

My Close Friends TBI'S

TRIGGER WARNING ⚠️ My close friend suffered the following TBI'S, 5 days ago in a hit and run accident. He suffered 3 bleeds, 2 inside and 1 outside the brain...

TRIGGER WARNING ⚠️ My close friend suffered the following TBI'S, 5 days ago in ...

•5 months ago

Just found out that a DTI scan in London costs £2000! Is it cheaper anywhere else?

Anyone had a DTI scan?

Anyone had a DTI scan?

•5 months ago

Hiding head injury

Four and a half years ago I had a concussion and I am still experiencing periods in which I have balance and coordination problems, fatigue, can't concentrate...

Four and a half years ago I had a concussion and I am still experiencing periods...

•5 months ago

Do you ever get back to how you were before a TBI? Anyone who has suffered from a TBI with young kids

Hi all. Reaching out to see if anyone has ever gone back to being their "normal" self after suffering a TBI ? Recently suffered a TBI the frustration is...

Hi all. Reaching out to see if anyone has ever gone back to being their "normal"...

•5 months ago

When all hope is lost.. remember.. hope loves to hide in the most funny places..

Hope sometimes cannot be seen. But it doesn't mean it isn't there.. waiting for us.. Stay strong. Blessings.

Hope sometimes cannot be seen. But it doesn't mean it isn't there.. waiting for ...

•5 months ago

Courage comes with walking in the pain.. with love...

Check out TinyBuddha.com... A valuable resource for mindfulness and acceptance.Remember: we must feel to heal. We must sit with our pain and allow space for it...

Check out TinyBuddha.com... A valuable resource for mindfulness and acceptance.R...

•5 months ago

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