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Long-term problems of head-injury
Here is a glimpse into the reality of brain injury. Another TBI patient has shared this clear and concise writing about brain injury. It was stated that the information was written by a physician,...
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Laughter as brain injury medicine … another day another year
I tried on and off all day to post a simple laughter note. All I wanted to sayHappy New Year to everyone, but it became a challenge. I can only speculate it was WordPress and not me! Why would I...
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Both sides to this scenario: physician and receptionist versus patient
Do the physicians really know what’s happening at the front desk? Is it the patient that has the problem? Is it the receptionist’s problem? Usually the physician will believe it’s the patient, and...
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Simple tips understanding how disorganization can be disruptive: comparing...
Keeping organized is essential to recovery from brain injury. Clutter overwhelms the brain and may cause “brain drain” or increase “brain fog”. Changing life by teaching or learning organizational...
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Do not get that towel wet
A friend and I went to the local recreation center to try some water exercise. This was her first time following 7 brain surgeries. We got there and realized we forgot water shoes, and we forgot...
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Service dogs and veterans
Short video on service dogs and veterans. Dogs are known to be therapeutic with those suffering physical or mental illness. They also add to pleasurable days for everyone. Having a pet is a healthy...
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Simple tips how to organize bedroom closet and drawers after traumatic brain...
Keeping organized is essential to good mental and physical health. Organization conserves energy and limits environmental stimuli. Arrange your closet in ways that are easiest for you to find things....
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Simple tips … organizing and helping in the kitchen after brain injury
The kitchen is an area that can create significant chaos when things get put away in the wrong place. It’s distressing to those who tried to help and upsetting to the person who does the cooking and...
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Mother-in-law moves in
Nearly everyone has a mother-in-law story. I encourage everyone to remain independent and in their own homes. This doesn’t mean they can’t participate in outside functions, attend family activities...
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Laughter as medicine … where is it
Sometimes life seems so serious and even the most obvious things are hard to provoke a good hearty laugh. Laughing makes you feel better! It takes fewer muscles in the face to smile than to frown!...
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Simple tips understanding brain injury: food for thought
Recovery from brain injury prognosis is better when younger. Prognosis is always best with proper rehabilitation. Is ongoing rehabilitation cost-effective? Average age for traumatic brain injury is...
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The hardest work ever
Just a brief over view what happened during the years of recovery. I struggled daily with only energy for 3 to 4 hours every day. All my life before this injury I use to sleep not more than 3 or 4...
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Laughter as medicine … how loud is too loud
Have you ever sat in the same room with another and they appear to be watching the television? Have you asked questions and they reply “Huh?” Have you noticed TV Ears sitting on table below...
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Saturday photo day: Warm body and warm heart
Bundle up and stay warm in the cold weather. Don’t forget to keep your pets warm too! This is the life of comfort, warmth and love! Even man’s best friend doesn’t mind the cold!Just keep them warm!...
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Slightly dysfunctional circumstances surrounding TBI
How dysfunctional is one’s family? Dysfunctional is a common term in healthcare and the general population. There is NO perfect family. Every family is dysfunctional. It’s just the degree of...
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Laughter as brain injury medicine … Eyes
Time to laugh at our daily frustrations. Laughter helps heal the body and soul. Have you looked throughout your surroundings and couldn’t find what you just had? How much energy are you wasting? Who...
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Saturday photo: Horizon
It’s a different view from across America! In Wyoming cold with daily sunshine in winter months! Can you see the brightness of life? See the beauty of winter? Enjoy sunshine when things appear bleak?...
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Treatment that changed TBI symptoms Part 1
Who would ever think after nearly two decades … precisely 18 1/2 years one would get their life back? Was it answer to prayer? Was it prayer that kept one alive? With certainty, it was both. This...
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Laughter as brain injury medicine … what’s your credit card number
I was recently helping someone get a copy of birth certificate. The only way to order the certificate in advance was to pay by credit card. I put the other person on the telephone so they could...
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Doctor answers ADD/ADHD Medication Questions - LIVE
Reblogged from ADD . . . and-so-much-more: Remember - links on this site are dark grey to reduce distraction potential while you're reading. They turn red on mouseover. Find out how much better you...
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