head injury

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LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 22 May 20

Last night we had the worst accident Grandma ever experience and that's her falling twice on the floor. But the second fall was worst because now she can't move much and even speak well. Now she had pain in her head which i...

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The movie Concussion, an extremely urgent message

Vicki, #1 Creek Girl @1creekgirl (44560) • United States 6 Sep 16

This needs to be required viewing by every parent. It's a true story of Doctor Bennett Emalu who discovered the reason why so many players in the NFL (National Football League) suffered brain injuries and subsequent disorders that...

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Have You Ever "Seen Stars?"

Sherry @norcal (4889) • Franklinton, North Carolina 7 Jun 16

You've seen it on cartoons, Elmer Fudd gets an anvil dropped on his noggin and he sits there looking dazed while stars orbit his head. But, did you know that this is an actual phenomenon? I was at a concert and had gone outside...

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TBI's... I'm needing some help here, guys

Chalea Hutchinson @zoey7879 (3092) • Quincy, Illinois 2 Sep 09

Two, almost three years ago, my boyfriend suffered a traumatic brain injury to his frontal lobe. He was in a coma for five days, but has recovered somewhat. His memory isn't so great, he suffers fits of anger, and doesn't have a...

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Wear your cycling helmet for crying out loud!

Philbo @Philbo (578) • Canada 6 Jul 09

Sunday my wife and I had to drive into town on an errand. On the way we pass a long stretch of bicycle path. It was getting good use because the weather was beautiful. Problem is I noticed the majority of the riders were riding...

Diane Keaton bumped her head...

schulzie @schulzie (4061) • United States 29 Jun 09

Diane Keaton fell and bumped her head on the set of her latest film. She went to the doctor and was cleared. Thank God she was smart enough to go to the doctor and get it checked out. What with all the deaths of...

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concussions can lead to alzheimers later on

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 10 Jul 08

i think it was mayoclinic that i read it but i have had several concussions and they said that it ups the chance of developing it later on.. i haven't known anyone that has had both but do you guys?

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what doesn't kill you,only makes you stronger.

diatomics @diatomics (89) • Singapore 8 May 08

Seriously, do you guys believe in it? For me, in my life, i always wanted to stay good looking,pimple free, just look like some really cool movie star when I was about 15. I really felt that way, until things came to a turn, I got...

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Have you ever had a black eye or two? How did you get it?

lalav1 @lalav1 (1052) • United States 29 Apr 07

I was in a car accident going about 40 mph and a woman turned right in front of me, claiming she didn't see me coming. All I had time to do was hit the brakes as I thought to myself, we're gonna hit. We did. I had a seat belt, but...

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Why on Earth would a person defend Dogs that attacked my son?

flagbabygirl @flagbabygirl (891) • United States 23 Apr 07

Please see my other discussion on My son being attacked by 7 Dogs! One person defended these dogs and said I should leave them alone! My question is what would you do if your son was Attacked by dogs and almost killed. These dogs...

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Have you ever been knocked unconcious?

seamonkey @seamonkey (1976) • Ireland 29 Mar 07

I have had this happen a few times. Once I fell out of a moving car when I was a small child. Another tim, I slipped when running on wet cement at the local pool. Another time my son got tangled in a lamp cord, pulled it from the...

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Have you ever suffered a closed head injury resulting in amnesia?

primamomma @primamomma (316) • United States 14 Nov 06

I have....I was in a car accident in 2003. A truck hit me in my driver's door of my Buick. I had my seatbelt on but it broke, I hit the window next to me, the front window and the passenger window with my head. I was taken...

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