Mary, We are here to help Frank mborg...@att.net wrote:
Thank You, Being brain injuried is truly like living in hell!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Mary-------------- Original message from "frankcuns-r...@comcast.net" <frankcuns-r...@comcast.net>: -------------- > Hi Mary, > I had a son who was head injured by a car accident and survived for a > number of years. > I understand what you are going through and want you to know that your > example makes better people of the rest of us. > I take my hat off to you. > Frank > > mborg...@att.net wrote: > > > > > > Hanneke, > > > > I have not had a stroke but a severe brain injury where the left > > side of my scalp came off. What followed, I was told, is what > > happens when one has a stroke. > > > > PLEASE, If i do not have my sentence structure right or the words > > are wrong PLEASE do not call me iodiotic,stupid,dumb,ignorant, as > > dave nave emailed this week. I do not understand how people get > > away with calling people names. But I must rise about him. > > > > > > > > Accident 94, I could not read,write,talk walk,without falling, use > > my hands,watch tv or listen to radio or be under flour lites, no > > noise of anykind etc. I actually lived in my closet. > > > > I had 100 docs they all wanted to put me where your friend is or a > > mental institution for I would not take any drugs. > > > > You are right FRUSTRATION is major but docs have no box for that > > word so they labeled you clinical depression. > > > > First what helped me walk was crawling.. and crawling, to the > > point of crying, > > > > Second.. doing childrens puzzles. point is using left and right > > hand brain, putting square peg in square hole,, not easy to do. > > > > third tying anything left and right hand. > > > > fourth being in the sun without sunglasses or any glasses. because > > the sun needs to get into the brain to heal..only way.. eyes open > > no glasses early in the morning or late at nite. about 20 min a > > day. No sun.. don't worry the uv rays penatrate you anyway. > > > > Fifth, this is big No flour lites at any time, no color anywhere, > > no clutter anywhere, no noise. the brain cannot filter any of > > these items. > > > > Anyway this is all I can email for now, my brain to shutting down. > > > > I began to read books, this year, computer could only use 15 min a > > day because I saw quadruple of everything and the computer needs a > > filter my color was blue in front of computer. > > > > If she could get on a computer.. this would be a life saver but > > she cannot look at the screen because of the thousands of lites??? > > the brain cannot filter these so use a gel filter, have to keep > > trying which one is ok for her > > > > If you need more information let me know and I will give it to you. > > > > Tell her when she cries, she is crying for the person who died.... > > her. When I found this out it made sense why I cried. I did die > > that day..twice, but my ME died also but I am slowly making my way > > back.. > > > > I am 66 yrs old. > > > > Mary > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------- Original message from Hanneke > > : -------------- > > > > > > > > > > Earlier this week, I caught up with some friends and one of them is > > > desperate to get all and any information to help his partner > > towards > > > recovery of a stroke, recovery for as far as possible under the > > circumstances.. > > > > > > The lady in question is 58 years of age, has been suffering with MS > > > for a number of years and was using a Goopher/scooter for transport > > > since last October. > > > In April of this year, she suffered a stroke and has been stuck > > in a > > > nursing home ever since with the prognosis being: she will never > > come > > > out of the nursing home, is bedridden and in another 12 months when > > > the effects of the stroke have mellowed out one will have a clearer > > > picture of what she will be like for the rest of her life (this is > > > the message he was given by the medical and nursing staff of the > > nursing home). > > > > > > She receives physio therapy and some meds but I didn't ask what > > > medications, nor whether the meds were for stroke related or MS > > > related problems. The lady has the use of only one arm/hand, > > unable to walk, > > > cannot speak other than grunt. From what I understood, apart from > > > some memory loss, her mental abilities are in tact and the > > > frustration and anger she feels about not being > > > able to communicate as she used to gets the better of her at times. > > > With the help of pictures she is able to let them know if she > > wants a > > > glass of water, a coffee, or ovaltine..whether she wants her hair > > > dryer, a comb... etc etc. This just to give an idea of how they are > > > communicating. > > > > > > She recognises the alphabet and she has been given a children's > > > keyboard which has large coloured letters which she manages to > > press > > > when taking her time to hit them properly. This is connected up > > with > > > a computer and shows up on computer screen. > > > Yesterday, my daughter printed off a sheet with sign language for > > > one hand which may help > > > as well since she has the use of the one hand. > > > > > > My question is: would there be a list of supplements, diet > > > ideas, exercise ideas which one wouldn't hear about in a nursing > > > home but will help towards a recovery? > > > > > > Looking forward to your responses. > > > > > > Hanneke > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > > > avast! 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