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TBI 1 year on

hey all, so I posted about this probably more than a year ago. So for context I was assaulted punched repeatedly in the head and have been left dead in my left...

hey all, so I posted about this probably more than a year ago. So for context I ...

Tubbytommy

•16 hours ago

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PIP TRIBUNAL UPDATE

I had my PIP tribunal today which I have to say was very upsetting but I was adamant I was going to it … please to let you all know that I did get the...

I had my PIP tribunal today which I have to say was very upsetting but I was ada...

Teazymaid

•2 days ago

16 Replies

Cranioplasty revision surgery

My son had a craniotomy following a TBI in December 2021, he subsequently had a cranioplasty using his bone flap in May 2022. He usually isn't aware of his...

My son had a craniotomy following a TBI in December 2021, he subsequently had a ...

Loveblue123

•5 days ago

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Loneliness

Hi Everyone, Suffered a head injury 13 months ago and be battling PCS since. One of my biggest anxieties and fears is not being able to be in a relationship...

Hi Everyone, Suffered a head injury 13 months ago and be battling PCS since. One...

Health222

•6 days ago

8 Replies

relationship changes

hi As I’ve put in my previous posts, my fiancé sustained a TBI around 2.5 years back. He has shown massive improvement, from coma, to prolonged period of...

hi As I’ve put in my previous posts, my fiancé sustained a TBI around 2.5 years...

B17D

•7 days ago

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Infernal Birdsong

5 years on and I stand by every word... https://youtu.be/uColQbBeyiE

BaronC

•7 days ago

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short illustrated story

hi everyone I’ve just finished a short story about my experiences of stroke and recovery. I’ve illustrated it using Ai images. I’d really appreciate any...

hi everyone I’ve just finished a short story about my experiences of stroke and ...

pleyland

•8 days ago

10 Replies

Feeling panicked

Well, when I first got migraines I was living near a church bell that rang through the night. Eventually I was so tired, the doc gave me sleeping pills which I...

Well, when I first got migraines I was living near a church bell that rang throu...

Rosebud66

•8 days ago

2 Replies

Mild TBI

Hi. I had a subdural and subarachnoid bleed 5 weeks ago whilst snowboarding on a dry slope. I was unconscious for 2-3 minutes. I've lost about an hour of...

Hi. I had a subdural and subarachnoid bleed 5 weeks ago whilst snowboarding on a...

Mubbitt

•8 days ago

11 Replies

Support please

Hi Everyone, New to this but just needing some positive friendly help and support. Fell and hit my head last year and I am still living with persistent...

Hi Everyone, New to this but just needing some positive friendly help and suppor...

Health222

•9 days ago

15 Replies

scammers

I have had trouble recently with scammers and identity theft. It’s stressful enough just surviving. Being interviewed by an investigator who initially thought...

I have had trouble recently with scammers and identity theft. It’s stressful eno...

Thundersmom

•9 days ago

12 Replies

My life I turmoil

Hi I had a brain injury few years ago it was missed (bike crash )as time has gone on EVERYTHING has got worse horrific Hallucinations mostly night time Memory...

Hi I had a brain injury few years ago it was missed (bike crash )as time has gon...

MotorT

•10 days ago

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I wanted the title to say "Maud" as that is the name of the dog but that is too short of a title :).

Hi folks, I finally finished this picture of a friends dog. Maud. I started this a couple of months before Christmas and only just got it done now....

Hi folks, I finally finished this picture of a friends dog. Maud. I started th...

Matt2584

•11 days ago

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I am going to write a book on TBI and life after

my mum -in -law is a journalist who has also written for the magazine True Crimes ( I think that’s the name) most recently … She has given me the definite yes...

my mum -in -law is a journalist who has also written for the magazine True Crime...

Teazymaid

•11 days ago

20 Replies

Drowning

I feel like I'm drowning. I'm stuck in this circle of hell and don't know how to stop it. I'm husband was run over Sept 23 and suffered a severe tbi. We've...

I feel like I'm drowning. I'm stuck in this circle of hell and don't know how to...

TBI-wife

•12 days ago

17 Replies

Headway should be asking Princess Anne if she would interview for newspaper or television.

Her experience would help the issues of minor brain injury and PCS get global coverage. If she would front a TV documentary interviewing others even better....

Her experience would help the issues of minor brain injury and PCS get global co...

Graceissufficient

•15 days ago

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Celebration Playlist

Sorry if this seems glib, but hope that it may provide some hope and humour. I’m having a party to celebrate my recovery after being hit by a van and my tbi....

Sorry if this seems glib, but hope that it may provide some hope and humour. I’m...

Repairshop

•16 days ago

5 Replies

Anyone got a deputyship. Have had trouble getting a bank card for the person im trying to protect, do you have to let the dwp know?

Anyone got a deputyship. Have had trouble getting a bank card for the person im...

jokeja

•16 days ago

2 Replies

1 year & 22 days!

Hiya all Not posted for a while. Was just wondering how long you guys spent in hospital? When I read, talk, listen or watch something about somebody’s brain...

Hiya all Not posted for a while. Was just wondering how long you guys spent in ...

Wazza84

•16 days ago

45 Replies

Retrograde amnesia

I recently found out my husband has retrograde amnesia following a brain haemorrhage he had several years ago. When he left hospital he was very confused and...

I recently found out my husband has retrograde amnesia following a brain haemorr...

Ballsintheair

•16 days ago

14 Replies

Vision loss not showing on MRI

Hi, I lost my right field of vision (right homonymous hemianopia) after a fall. My MRI shows DAI but none of the lesions account for the visual field defect....

Hi, I lost my right field of vision (right homonymous hemianopia) after a fall....

BinaryBiscuit

•18 days ago

14 Replies

Update: 9 days post TBI

Hi all, You can find my previous posts of my profile - just posting an updating on my mum who suffered a moderate TBI about 10 days ago. She’s waiting to be...

Hi all, You can find my previous posts of my profile - just posting an updating...

GranolaLover93

•19 days ago

10 Replies

Just found this

I just found this through headway. Eye 9 years in, husband has had a difficult time of this and I have had it worse in some ways I'm seething at the minute...

I just found this through headway. Eye 9 years in, husband has had a difficult t...

StrugglingSpouse

•20 days ago

47 Replies

My boyfriend met with an accident and had traumatic brain injury, will he get back to normal as before?

Hello everyone! I am here actually for my boyfriend… on 13th of December, 2024, my boyfriend (age 22) met with a car accident for which he lost his...

Hello everyone! I am here actually for my boyfriend… on 13th of December, 2024,...

Phoenix1202

•21 days ago

21 Replies

It all feels bad

As usual, I’ve posted very little until there’s lots going on so here I am. Sorry. Here are the basics in summary. •Eating less because of my gastric sleeve...

As usual, I’ve posted very little until there’s lots going on so here I am. Sorr...

saville75

•21 days ago

6 Replies

what about writing a book on brain injury survivors????

after a chat this morning on here I’ve thought long and hard about how WE can make a difference .. my mum in law was a newspaper journalist and an editor of...

after a chat this morning on here I’ve thought long and hard about how WE can ma...

Teazymaid

•21 days ago

16 Replies

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Headway

All posts for February 2025

TBI 1 year on

PIP TRIBUNAL UPDATE

Cranioplasty revision surgery

Loneliness

relationship changes

Infernal Birdsong

short illustrated story

Feeling panicked

Mild TBI

Support please

scammers

My life I turmoil

I wanted the title to say "Maud" as that is the name of the dog but that is too short of a title :).

I am going to write a book on TBI and life after

Drowning

Headway should be asking Princess Anne if she would interview for newspaper or television.

Celebration Playlist

Anyone got a deputyship. Have had trouble getting a bank card for the person im trying to protect, do you have to let the dwp know?

1 year & 22 days!

Retrograde amnesia

Vision loss not showing on MRI

Update: 9 days post TBI

Just found this

My boyfriend met with an accident and had traumatic brain injury, will he get back to normal as before?

It all feels bad

what about writing a book on brain injury survivors????

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