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minor concussion

I had a bad fall - headlong down 13 (!) steps, severely wrecking a wrist, breaking 2 ribs and then banging my forehead three times on the tiled floor. Memory...

I had a bad fall - headlong down 13 (!) steps, severely wrecking a wrist, breaki...

Graceissufficient

•5 months ago

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Sensory Overload

Time for another outing of Sensory Overload https://youtu.be/9im0YI7jf4A

BaronC

•5 months ago

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Scorched sensations and ringing in brain

I’m so fed up living with these sensations in my brain - the front of my brain feels scorched, numb, constant dull pain and my whole head is ringing. Just...

I’m so fed up living with these sensations in my brain - the front of my brain f...

Dann2

•5 months ago

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Hiya I am VENRAD!! :D

I ruin everything that I try and achieve. My mind is telling me to do 100 different things at once so my brain just shuts off from overload. How to make the...

I ruin everything that I try and achieve. My mind is telling me to do 100 differ...

music4life_venrad-yt

•5 months ago

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Insomnia and inability to regulate temperature

Has anyone else had problems with chronic insomnia and an inability to feel the cold, months or years after a concussion?

Has anyone else had problems with chronic insomnia and an inability to feel the ...

Daisylinden23

•5 months ago

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My Life

Lost in life and hope is goneintrusive thoughts are never fun looking through a transparent wall don't think I'll ever stop my fall.

Lost in life and hope is goneintrusive thoughts are never fun looking through a ...

Onedayok

•5 months ago

1 Reply

Massive gap in care

Hi all. I'm new here, but I hope I'm using the community correctly! I'm a carer for my 78 year old who had a massive stroke in Feb this year (2024). She...

Hi all. I'm new here, but I hope I'm using the community correctly! I'm a carer...

EMG_72

•5 months ago

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help with sleep problems

I have no trouble getting to sleep, I’m so knackered by the end of the day! But I always wake several times in the night, often finding it really hard to get...

I have no trouble getting to sleep, I’m so knackered by the end of the day! But ...

Jonty77

•5 months ago

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Help!!

Hi everyone. I thought I was coping like everyone else on here but not at all. Trying to sleep and mind racing and pain all over after doing too much. Any tips...

Hi everyone. I thought I was coping like everyone else on here but not at all. T...

Alfie2022

•5 months ago

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hydrocephalus

Hi Just had this diagnosed and I was referred in May to the neurosurgeon to review me. Having looked into the condition it states that the preferred treatment...

Hi Just had this diagnosed and I was referred in May to the neurosurgeon to rev...

Greggiea

•5 months ago

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Help understanding my Glucogen Stim test results

Can anyone in this group help understand my recent Glucogen Stim results? I

Tinks101

•5 months ago

1 Reply

I have written to my MP

just an up date that I wrote to my MP about the non existent Neuro rehab in Cornwall and have received a email today to say concerns have been sent to the...

just an up date that I wrote to my MP about the non existent Neuro rehab in Corn...

Teazymaid

•5 months ago

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Husband suffered a TBI in April 2024

My husband suffered a severe tbi in April 2024 after a motorbike accident which wasn't his fault.Today seems a particularly challenging day, how do we both...

My husband suffered a severe tbi in April 2024 after a motorbike accident which ...

LOVERUNNING2024

•5 months ago

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Wills

Advice please. My husband sustained TBI coming up to 3 years ago. He has frontal lobe damage. His sort term memory isn't great. We are looking at doing our...

Advice please. My husband sustained TBI coming up to 3 years ago. He has frontal...

Eltonsilver

•5 months ago

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My Ife

Severely depressed and intrusive thoughts.Just another day . Usually like to go walking with my dog but with this rain that's off today

Severely depressed and intrusive thoughts.Just another day . Usually like to go...

Onedayok

•5 months ago

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Brain health/ cognition podcast link

hi, Thought I would share in case of interest. I’ve found Andrew Huberman podcasts useful for information and things to do to help the brain heal/neuro...

hi, Thought I would share in case of interest. I’ve found Andrew Huberman pod...

Juventini

•5 months ago

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fluctuations in sight

the past 6 months my sight has gone from long sighted to shortsighted, this has changed several times usual getting worse, reading part also has needed...

the past 6 months my sight has gone from long sighted to shortsighted, this has ...

Teazymaid

•5 months ago

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brain injury

I’m new here and reaching out to find some people to relate to. I had a brain injury in 2021 I had to re build my self all alone as I didn’t have any proper...

I’m new here and reaching out to find some people to relate to. I had a brain in...

CaptinMorgans

•5 months ago

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New Headphones with no noise background

Little update.So hearing aids and white noise aids have never worked with my husband, wiped him out 20-30mins and basically caused more issues relating to...

Little update.So hearing aids and white noise aids have never worked with my hus...

New_beginning

•5 months ago

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Taste

Please can anyone tell me whats going on. It's 3 year since brain hemorrhage.This year I have been having lots of problems with eating. I can't eat much at a...

Please can anyone tell me whats going on. It's 3 year since brain hemorrhage.Thi...

Notts22

•5 months ago

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Gunner

Hi folks, Just finished another drawing. It's my cousin's dog, Gunner. I met up with my cousin and her boyfriend and other family back in the summer. First...

Hi folks, Just finished another drawing. It's my cousin's dog, Gunner. I met ...

Matt2584

•5 months ago

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crossroads

I had a severe TBI over two years ago following a fall, of which I remember nothing. This May/June I felt strong enough to tell my husband that I wanted to...

I had a severe TBI over two years ago following a fall, of which I remember noth...

Justafall

•5 months ago

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Stuck. Any advice would be appreciated

I honestly feel stuck at the moment. I have not posted here in a very long time. A lot has happened since my last message. Just to summarise as best as I can....

I honestly feel stuck at the moment. I have not posted here in a very long time....

Mykel1

•5 months ago

8 Replies

Slow mental processing

Hello. Does a Traumatic Brain Injury cause slow mental processing and if so, what can be done about it? I had a Traumatic Brain Injury when I was younger and...

Hello. Does a Traumatic Brain Injury cause slow mental processing and if so, wha...

ghost_writer

•5 months ago

20 Replies

The worst?

Talking the other day about daughter’s broken femur, slow to heal after a year. “Broken femur? Definitely the worst!” Nope. Broken femur, ankle, neck, right...

Talking the other day about daughter’s broken femur, slow to heal after a year. ...

Hermother

•5 months ago

4 Replies

rant!

I understand that there comes a time to accept your new you, when you know you won’t get your life back. But can anyone understand the problem if your new life...

I understand that there comes a time to accept your new you, when you know you w...

Rosebud66

•5 months ago

30 Replies

3weeks post sub ac bleed, need to know what’s normal and that it will get better

so I’m home from hospital, its coming up for 4 weeks since my bleed. I’m still very fuzzy and finding light and noise difficult. I am a mum to young children...

so I’m home from hospital, its coming up for 4 weeks since my bleed. I’m still v...

Jen-SubAc

•5 months ago

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Carer

I am a carer for my mum who acquired a brain injury nearly ten years ago. She is severely depressed and borderline suicidal, in her own words. She goes to bed...

I am a carer for my mum who acquired a brain injury nearly ten years ago. She i...

Gatzaba

•5 months ago

4 Replies

Sickness.

I had a brain hemorrhage 3 years ago. I find it strange that i don't remember anything about first 2 months critical care and neurology wards. I don't...

I had a brain hemorrhage 3 years ago. I find it strange that i don't remember an...

Notts22

•5 months ago

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Headaches won't go away.

I had a subarachnoid hemmorage back in 2020 that I had a coil fitted which left me suffering with bad headaches amongst other things.i then started getting a...

I had a subarachnoid hemmorage back in 2020 that I had a coil fitted which left...

Roundhead1974

•5 months ago

6 Replies

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All posts for November 2024

minor concussion

Sensory Overload

Scorched sensations and ringing in brain

Hiya I am VENRAD!! :D

Insomnia and inability to regulate temperature

My Life

Massive gap in care

help with sleep problems

Help!!

hydrocephalus

Help understanding my Glucogen Stim test results

I have written to my MP

Husband suffered a TBI in April 2024

Wills

My Ife

Brain health/ cognition podcast link

fluctuations in sight

brain injury

New Headphones with no noise background

Taste

Gunner

crossroads

Stuck. Any advice would be appreciated

Slow mental processing

The worst?

rant!

3weeks post sub ac bleed, need to know what’s normal and that it will get better

Carer

Sickness.

Headaches won't go away.

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