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Sertraline for mTBI

My neurologist just said there's a paper which found that sertraline can be helpful for improving the cognitive side post mTBI. I don't know the details, but...

My neurologist just said there's a paper which found that sertraline can be help...

Ideogram

•1 year ago

40 Replies

Independent living with support

Hello, my 33 year old son sustained a TBI in a motorbike accident just over 2 years ago. After a spell in ICU and a neurorehab unit he returned to live with...

Hello, my 33 year old son sustained a TBI in a motorbike accident just over 2 y...

Loveblue123

•1 year ago

6 Replies

My girlfriend

My girlfriend had a tbi last July which she had a subdural hematoma and a subarachnoid hemorrhage after a bicycle accident and she making great progress with...

My girlfriend had a tbi last July which she had a subdural hematoma and a subara...

bbaker84_

•1 year ago

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obsessed by grudges and anger for people

Hi I havnt been here for a long time , my life is very much dominated by my son 28 who had a stroke aged 7 weeks , I have tried everything to help him and to...

Hi I havnt been here for a long time , my life is very much dominated by my son ...

janey61

•1 year ago

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obsessed by grudges and anger for people

Hi I havnt been here for a long time , my life is very much dominated by my son 28 who had a stroke aged 7 weeks , I have tried everything to help him and to...

Hi I havnt been here for a long time , my life is very much dominated by my son ...

janey61

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Anger and Tears

I just cannot control my anger, I know it's irrational most of the time but it bubbles up inside and then I lose it. The frustration of either not being able...

I just cannot control my anger, I know it's irrational most of the time but it b...

Missy_Ports68

•1 year ago

1 Reply

Smell or taste.

Hi, I have no sense of smell or taste due to my accident 16 months ago. I can tell you if something tastes sweet, sour, spicy or salty but that's it. I can...

Hi, I have no sense of smell or taste due to my accident 16 months ago. I can te...

Hidden

•1 year ago

15 Replies

"timewasters"!!!

greetings my freinds,bit of a rant coming up sorry in advance.so for best part of a month i have been requesting to see seans care plan/package at current...

greetings my freinds,bit of a rant coming up sorry in advance.so for best part o...

Dogsabighelp

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Do you see a role for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in supporting people with brain injury?

It seems like everyone's talking about AI at the moment, with seemingly non-stop news of the enormous recent progress and the effect it could have on our...

It seems like everyone's talking about AI at the moment, with seemingly non-stop...

headwayuk

Partner•1 year ago

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do you feel like you are two people

just a question really as I feel like I am two people . I remember the old me confident ,multi tasking, focused , self motivated physical active then I woke...

just a question really as I feel like I am two people . I remember the old me co...

Teazymaid

•1 year ago

29 Replies

£9.5 million project to develop a diagnostic and treatment model for TBI.

So many people have shared stories of bewilderment and shock at the NHS's inability to diagnose and rehabilitate people with TBI. The strategy for ABI was set...

So many people have shared stories of bewilderment and shock at the NHS's inabil...

Hidden

•1 year ago

17 Replies

Informing DVLA

Hi all. You've been super helpful before so wonder if you can help with another question. One for the UK based folk. Question about informing the DVLA of a...

Hi all. You've been super helpful before so wonder if you can help with another ...

Ideogram

•1 year ago

48 Replies

Irlens syndrome (visual problems) video

Came across this on YouTube It's similar to another visual processing problem - pattern glare. Get tested and get it fixed....

Came across this on YouTube It's similar to another visual processing problem -...

Hidden

•1 year ago

30 Replies

Esa questionnaire

I had a subarachnoid hemorage in 2016 and have not worked since then, I'm currently on ESA and have been sent a questionnaire to fill in. My mother used to...

I had a subarachnoid hemorage in 2016 and have not worked since then, I'm curren...

Applecross1

•1 year ago

14 Replies

Alcohol after tbi

Hello, my son suffered a tbi in 2012 when he was 20 years old. Since then he's made an amazing recovery, he got married in 2018 & is working as a...

Hello, my son suffered a tbi in 2012 when he was 20 years old. Since then he's m...

motoxmum3

•1 year ago

7 Replies

Relationship

It’s been a while since I last wrote. Each time I feel like posting, something else comes up or the issue just dissipates on its own. This time however, I feel...

It’s been a while since I last wrote. Each time I feel like posting, something e...

Mykel1

•1 year ago

7 Replies

anti NMDA encephalitis

Hi! My husband had HSV1 encephalitis in March-April 2023, then anti NMDA encephalitis May-August 2023. He had the steroids, the plasma exchange but it was...

Hi! My husband had HSV1 encephalitis in March-April 2023, then anti NMDA enceph...

AntiNMDAWarriorWife

•1 year ago

5 Replies

Intractable head injury

I had a domestic head injury in 1979 when I fell against a garage door. I was not rendered unconscious. I went to see my GP 2 days later who also sent me to a...

I had a domestic head injury in 1979 when I fell against a garage door. I was no...

Luzern61

•1 year ago

3 Replies

confusion & anger

I suffer with long covid since 2021. In October 2023, I suffered a fall which resulted in a bleed on the brain and subsequent brain injury. I'm ok in many...

I suffer with long covid since 2021. In October 2023, I suffered a fall which re...

Missy_Ports68

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Interpreting symbols

Does anyone else struggle interpreting symbols? Noticeably harder than reading words? When my brain lets me do so without headaches, I can read a book. But...

Does anyone else struggle interpreting symbols? Noticeably harder than reading w...

Ideogram

•1 year ago

5 Replies

migraine

I know I’ve been on here multiple times, I do mindfulness and yoga, practice somatic tracking, but I still lie in bed everyday with intractable migraine...

I know I’ve been on here multiple times, I do mindfulness and yoga, practice som...

Rosebud66

•1 year ago

53 Replies

Acquired Brain Injury/ Stroke Nottingham

Father had a Stroke, which started a sequence avoidable events and a lot of brain damage. For me, this is 9 years, of trying often in vain to slow down...

Father had a Stroke, which started a sequence avoidable events and a lot of brai...

SimonLincoln123

•1 year ago

1 Reply

first time

hi its my first time so appologies if i have done this wrong. I don’t seem to be able to join a chat group locally to help with thoughts that im having. I had...

hi its my first time so appologies if i have done this wrong. I don’t seem to be...

Drum-and-bass

•1 year ago

4 Replies

please help

My fiancé suffered a major stroke two weeks ago a day after being diagnosed with atrial fibrillation which caused two blood clots. He was in Addenbrooke’s for...

My fiancé suffered a major stroke two weeks ago a day after being diagnosed with...

Amity1

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Mother’s Day

I wish all mum a very happy and restful day My son came yesterday and he brought me a beautiful bouquet of flowers, and today I opened the gifts he’s given...

I wish all mum a very happy and restful day My son came yesterday and he brough...

1949liz

•1 year ago

4 Replies

sudden dizziness feeling drhnky

I have just pop your for a short dog walk and having been absolutely fine all morning I had a sudden severe dizzy spell. I really could not walk straight. It...

I have just pop your for a short dog walk and having been absolutely fine all mo...

WonderingWanda

•1 year ago

3 Replies

Solicitor

Tried them they just say they don't have a covid vaccine injury specialist team x

Tried them they just say they don't have a covid vaccine injury specialist team ...

Jessie1963

•1 year ago

2 Replies

Re:Re-occurring symptoms 3 months later

I would like some advice please. After a bad TBI three months ago with severe head and eye socket bruising, I find the bruising keeps recurring along with head...

I would like some advice please. After a bad TBI three months ago with severe he...

bethmoggie

•1 year ago

4 Replies

Hope and peace

I would like to tell everyone about the peace I found. (I know I'm having a bump in the road just now)About a year ago some was asking about garden away I...

I would like to tell everyone about the peace I found. (I know I'm having a bump...

Duchess39

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Balance Issues

I had a shunt inserted 2 weeks ago to address my poor balance. I’m still having problems in walking/balance. Will that improve?

I had a shunt inserted 2 weeks ago to address my poor balance. I’m still having ...

HelenaD

•1 year ago

1 Reply

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All posts for March 2024

Sertraline for mTBI

Independent living with support

My girlfriend

obsessed by grudges and anger for people

obsessed by grudges and anger for people

Anger and Tears

Smell or taste.

"timewasters"!!!

Do you see a role for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in supporting people with brain injury?

do you feel like you are two people

£9.5 million project to develop a diagnostic and treatment model for TBI.

Informing DVLA

Irlens syndrome (visual problems) video

Esa questionnaire

Alcohol after tbi

Relationship

anti NMDA encephalitis

Intractable head injury

confusion & anger

Interpreting symbols

migraine

Acquired Brain Injury/ Stroke Nottingham

first time

please help

Mother’s Day

sudden dizziness feeling drhnky

Solicitor

Re:Re-occurring symptoms 3 months later

Hope and peace

Balance Issues

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