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Hi everyone I have just joined this forum and would love to help people I am 42 and have Cerebral Palsy my sallow is not to good and can get bad chest infections which sometimes means I need help from ITC I have been in a number of comas that can be scary but after a few times you know what to expect, there are feelings that and be common like confusion and feeling very unwell, but the staff are so good and it is one to one nursing but I can be of any help to anyone the please drop me a line, thanks.

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Welcome to the forum Alex! There's always a need for advice from different perspectives and I'm sure you'll be able to help others from yours.

Being in a coma just once is a traumatic experience, I can't imagine what it must be like to have been in several!

Best wishes.

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