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Stress and Anxiety After Brain Injury – Symptoms and Management

Brain Injury Symptoms and Management Category By Marilyn Lash When someone in your family has a traumatic brain injury, feelings of stress and anxiety can be overwhelming at times. Initial worries usually focus on whether the person will survive the injury. Once the person’s medical condition has stabilized, the family’s concern then shifts to what […]

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Brain Injury Cognitive Changes After Traumatic Brain Injury Are the Most Challenging

Brain Injury Category By Marilyn Lash The effects of a traumatic brain injury upon a person’s cognition – the ability to think and learn – can be so overwhelming that the survivor literally struggles to get through each day. Barbara Webster has led hundreds of support groups for the BIA of Massachusetts and is all […]

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Studies Show Vitamin B3 Aids Stroke Recovery

Stroke Recovery Category Studies show that Vitamin B3 aids stroke recovery, this was revealed by Henry Ford Neuroscience Institute’s director Dr. Michael Chopp last February during the International Stroke Conference held in Texas. Commonly known as Niacin, Vitamin B3 releases energy from carbohydrates, proteins, and fats so that these can be used by the body. […]

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Divorce and Separation After Brain Injury – Findings of 3 Research Studies

Brain Injury Relationships Category By Marilyn Lash It’s a common belief that most marriages end in separation or divorce after a spouse has a traumatic brain injury. Certainly the physical, cognitive, social, behavioral and communicative changes caused by brain trauma can affect a couple’s relationship. These changes are just the primary losses. Additional changes, known […]

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Aging Survivors of Brain Injury – Tips on Medical Care and Safety

Brain Injury Effects In Aging Adults Category By Marilyn Lash 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 […]

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I have been dizzy lately more and I know Why

No I”m not saying I know why medically at the microscopic level or anything. I can feel the difference in my balance when I don’t exercise regularly especially in the water. This job I took has much to be appreciated and its been goos overwall people wise and work wise but since taking it,  my […]

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Primary Stroke Centers Aid Stroke Patient Recovery

Primary Stroke Care  Primary stroke centers or stroke units aid stroke patient recovery by providing immediate ample attention needed by patients not only during the stroke but, more importantly, the days after it. When a person is having a stroke, the immediate response is to bring him or her to the nearest hospital–any hospital. There’s […]

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