In some instances, an acquired brain injury may be the result of an accident. Examples of this can include motor vehicle collisions or workplace accidents. If you acquired your brain injury through an accident, you may consider hiring a lawyer to represent you in any legal proceedings. This can include representation in court cases, negotiating […]
Pain can impact quality of life and rehabilitation. This is detrimental for both physical and mental health [1]. Chronic pain (which is consistent, long-term pain) can keep you from engaging in activities you like and engaging with others. It can also contribute to sleep problems and impact your emotions. When you’re tired, you may notice […]
Pain can impact quality of life and rehabilitation. This is detrimental for both physical and mental health [1]. Chronic pain (which is consistent, long-term pain) can keep you from engaging in activities you like and engaging with others. It can also contribute to sleep problems and impact your emotions. When you’re tired, you may notice […]
You feel like you have tried everything. You doctor says you are doing all the right things, but you are still experiencing debilitating symptoms with no relief in sight. This can be frustrating and make you feel a sense of hopelessness. While there is no magic spell that will make you feel better, there are […]
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One of the effects of brain injury that has a major impact on daily living is changes in vision. Our eyesight is something many of us depend on, and when you experience changing vision or vision loss, this can be scary and difficult. You aren’t used to it, and it makes completing acts of daily […]
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