Living with Traumatic Brain Injury

March 2008

• What happened to Paul - by Paul S. - (Mon, Mar 31 2008)
  WHAT HAPPENED TO PAUL ? (For anyone who wants to know but didn’t want to ask) Note: This narrative is submitted in the hope it will discourage anyone from trying to drive when they are sleepy. [more..]
• EDH >15mm - by Bharat - (Tue, Mar 25 2008)
  21 March 2008,I was driving my car on the highway at the spped of around 80kmph. It was night time and there were no lights on the road. All of suuden we saw a heavy vehicle parked on the road witout any parking signal… it was too late. I pressed hard the brakes but knew it that we wont be able to avoid the hit. [more..]
• marek’s tbi - by marek - (Mon, Mar 24 2008)
  one day on march 29, 1989 my life was changed forever!i was slam dunking the basketball off a small platform 8 feet away from the rim!i was tired and not sure i should dunk again! [more..]
• TBI - by Zach - (Mon, Mar 17 2008)
  Four years and counting… I sustained a TBI sledding in VT. I never thought you would need a helmet when you go snow tubing. Well I was wrong. [more..]
• Head injury - by Christina - (Mon, Mar 17 2008)
  April 2004, I as in a serious car accident. My friend died, one cracked her ribs and I was in a coma for 13 weeks. I had 9 months hospital then 9 months rehabilitation. Parents were told four times that I was dead, and got told to bring people in to say goodbye. [more..]
• My life - by DL - (Mon, Mar 10 2008)
  Coming on five years, I had a traumatic brain injury. I was life support for 10 days, and remained in a coma for six weeks and one day. [more..]
• when I woke my life was changed in all aspects - by maritha - (Sun, Mar 02 2008)
  i awoke in the hospital. I was told I had been unconsious for 34 days. I could not talk because of the equipment in my throat. Was told that I had been in a motorcycle accident. I had no memory of this! [more..]