Hi, One common result of a brain injury is that our visual and auditory processing slows, making it harder to keep up with all the information coming into your senses. BrainHQ.com has a new Brain Injury Survivor module where exercises help you retune and speed up your sensory processing using very basic elements of sight […]
Read Article Click Here »Safety for head injured is so important even in simple activities. So much is available for things as shower and bathroom safety, adaptations for daily activities as driving or for employment plus of course quad canes, walkers, regular canes and even wheel chairs. For therapy, there are experts who can help us with physical therapy, […]
Read Article Click Here »Hearing problems are quite common after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) because the inner ear is directly connected to the central nervous system. Ringing in the ear (tinnitus) and hearing loss are two of the most widely reported side effects of a traumatic brain injury. Some other hearing problems that may occur following a brain […]
Read Article Click Here »Head Trauma Injury usually takes place in an event of sudden severe blow or a wound to the head. In such an event there are high chances that the brain has been affected too. Therefore, it’s quite crucial to immediately seek for a medical professional who can attend the wounded, evaluate the extent of traumatic head […]
Read Article Click Here »By Rachel Berret Standing up is hard for the body. You need your muscles in order to be able to stand up straight and walk straight. You will also need several muscles to be able to perform these tasks. Which muscles help you stand up, sit and walk straight? Here are some of them. Quadriceps […]
Read Article Click Here »Loss of memory, difficulty recalling names, and confusion are common complaints of most aging adults. People also have physical changes as they age. For persons who have survived a traumatic brain injury and already have some cognitive and physical impairments, concerns about aging are often magnified. Much is unknown about the long-term effects of trauma […]
Read Article Click Here »Communication involves not only speaking but listening to words, the observation of facial expressions, hand movements and comprehension. They often will have difficulty in maintaining a topic in conversation, may use an inappropriate tone of voice, i.e.: possibly speak in a belligerent manner; have difficulty determining the difference between a sarcastic remark and a serious […]
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