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Applying for retirement on medical grounds,wish me luck

First of all I would like to thank all of you in this community. You are such a supportive group and quite unlike any other forum out there. I will be running...

First of all I would like to thank all of you in this community. You are such a ...

WonderingWanda

•3 months ago

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more bruising

I fell on my head two months ago with severe bruising over one eye and in the eye socket. I had lots of pain and soreness along with a neck injury,...

I fell on my head two months ago with severe bruising over one eye and in the ey...

bethmoggie

•3 months ago

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eyesight

hi there my son who had a brain injury 4 years ago is now saying he can’t see the letters on the tv screen so I took him to the optician for an eye test they...

hi there my son who had a brain injury 4 years ago is now saying he can’t see th...

jokeja

•3 months ago

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Advil side effects

Two days ago, I took 200 mg of advil for a headache. Soon after taking it, I developed a pain in my left knee which has persisted. After doing some...

Two days ago, I took 200 mg of advil for a headache. Soon after taking it, I d...

liteglimmer

•3 months ago

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Atombomb

So its one of those days when you are at the end of your tether. Neuro tell me what I am experiencing is normal. The fatigue, brain fog, memory loss . I wake...

So its one of those days when you are at the end of your tether. Neuro tell me w...

Atombomb

•3 months ago

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Advice please

I'm sending my husbands driving licence back to dvla, he hasn't driven since his TBI 2 years ago but I didn't do anything about it, but now after having...

I'm sending my husbands driving licence back to dvla, he hasn't driven since his...

Eltonsilver

•3 months ago

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The stress and worry continue

I recently posted regarding my son having to attend court and was so grateful for the advice and replies that I received. We used Thomson Solicitors who were...

I recently posted regarding my son having to attend court and was so grateful fo...

Lisamarsh

•3 months ago

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Advice Please

Hi everyone, 3 Years ago I fell off a loft ladder and had very mild concussion . 3 months later I had a series of blows to the back of my head. I started to...

Hi everyone, 3 Years ago I fell off a loft ladder and had very mild concussion...

MerlinB

•3 months ago

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Seizures

My husband had traumatic brain injury over 2 years ago and was in hospital for 1 year. He has been him over a year and doing brilliantly, walking dogs doing...

My husband had traumatic brain injury over 2 years ago and was in hospital for 1...

Eltonsilver

•3 months ago

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Fantastic day at Headway hub

Hello folks. I just wanted to share with you all what a wonderful day I had at the new Headway hub in Newmarket. When the hub opened a month ago, I was hoping...

Hello folks. I just wanted to share with you all what a wonderful day I had at t...

PurpleOverlord

•3 months ago

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PIP 😢

just has my pip stopped .. I know I have read on here others that have had the same … what can I do .. given zero on everything except 2 on bladder control …...

just has my pip stopped .. I know I have read on here others that have had the s...

Teazymaid

•3 months ago

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Difference between dementia & Anhedonia?

Hi All, My Dad started losing interest in his hobbies around March last year and isn't as enthusiastic in doing things as he once was. He recently went...

Hi All, My Dad started losing interest in his hobbies around March last year ...

MarkD6701

•3 months ago

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TBI after autistic burnout

Hi, I was wondering if there is anyone in this community who has suffered a brain injury due to autistic burnout. I was late diagnosed ASD in my mid forties...

Hi, I was wondering if there is anyone in this community who has suffered a bra...

Hidden

•3 months ago

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Seeking information about encephalomalacia

Hi , I’m new to this site . I have recently given up working to become a carer for my partner who had a TBI in 2009 . He received a bleed to the brain and had...

Hi , I’m new to this site . I have recently given up working to become a carer f...

Jasper65

•3 months ago

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intractable migraine

Sorry, harping on again! is there any point? I sustained two head injuries 2.5 years ago, and am constantly struck down by intractable migraine, can’t sleep...

Sorry, harping on again! is there any point? I sustained two head injuries 2.5...

Rosebud66

•3 months ago

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sunflowers

last 2 years I have grown some sunflowers (our flower I believe?)the first year being better than last as I reduced the pot size and they didn’t grow as well...

last 2 years I have grown some sunflowers (our flower I believe?)the first year ...

CW2002

•3 months ago

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Need real advice ....

My dad..around 72 yrs..had brain stroke in October..he lost his speech but he was taken to emergency real fast ....post recovery it's been 4 months now ..he s...

My dad..around 72 yrs..had brain stroke in October..he lost his speech but he wa...

Amy615

•3 months ago

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mTBI / PCS 5 weeks in

Hi , for those in a similar position, here's where I am 5 weeks in after a mTBI. Main remaining symptoms are; Memory issues, mainly forgotten names of...

Hi , for those in a similar position, here's where I am 5 weeks in after a mTBI....

BadSkater

•3 months ago

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just a quick moan, sorry.

I thought I’d have a quick moan here to save my family having to listen to it, they could do with a break😀 I have been really excited and motivated to get...

I thought I’d have a quick moan here to save my family having to listen to it, t...

Jonty77

•3 months ago

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Headway Suffolk Newmarket hub tomorrow - anyone going?

Hey folks. I meant to post this a few days ago but still not too late! I've posted before about the new Headway hub that's being set up in Newmarket, Suffolk....

Hey folks. I meant to post this a few days ago but still not too late! I've post...

PurpleOverlord

•3 months ago

3 Replies

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All posts for February 2024

Applying for retirement on medical grounds,wish me luck

more bruising

eyesight

Advil side effects

Atombomb

Advice please

The stress and worry continue

Advice Please

Seizures

Fantastic day at Headway hub

PIP 😢

Difference between dementia & Anhedonia?

TBI after autistic burnout

Seeking information about encephalomalacia

intractable migraine

sunflowers

Need real advice ....

mTBI / PCS 5 weeks in

just a quick moan, sorry.

Headway Suffolk Newmarket hub tomorrow - anyone going?

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