Incidental MRI finding: Highlighting what lurks beneath the surface.
Despite hearing my surgeon speak, providing medical information, sound no longer filtered through my eardrum. After some time (I’m not […]
Brain injury wreaks havoc on relationships so protect your heart
Finding the balance, living life with hydrocephalus and brain injury, is tricky. Relationships take strain and fall apart. The loss
Cognitive Impairment: Advice For Dealing With This Life Changing Event
My top piece of advice in this instance, NEVER give up on yourself! I feel like I’ve been neglecting my
Hydrocephalus can feel like being on a journey without a destination
There’s no manual for surviving, or living with, hydrocephalus. The effects of the condition, and the consequences of treatment options,
Positive self-talk is so much better!
Ever hear of negative self-talk? I’m sure most people have and are VERY familiar with it. I know I sure am.
It’s been a painful few days.
I’ve been dealing with a headache that won’t go away, lasting all day and night. Nausea, no vomiting. Lack of
Hydrocephalus Awareness: What you need to know
What is it? Hydrocephalus is an incurable neurological condition that affects millions of people across the world. It does not
The unexplained is complicated, and neurosurgeons don’t always have the answer…
Let’s be honest: They are human too (despite some of them having a god-like complex). They can, and do, make
From IT professional to brain injury survivor
I have worked in IT for more than 20 years of my life. After starting my career as a secretary,
The hard reality of living with a brain injury…
***TRIGGER WARNING: This post touches on suicidal thoughts and death*** When you sustain a brain injury, in the prime of