http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/ All About TBI Traumatic Brain Injury Tue, 19 May 2009 15:50:01 GMT jenniferhermanski http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/267 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/267 Two years ago my husband was in a car accident. First they said he would not live, then when he lived they said he would not come out of his coma, then when Fri, 08 May 2009 07:12:51 GMT lee http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/266 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/266 Hi Katie, I had a re-injury to an already bad injury back in 2006. But I am progressing, in spite of doctors saying it will never be enough to put me back to Fri, 08 May 2009 07:12:35 GMT rose78277@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/265 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/265 Thanks for emailimg me terry. I didn't realize that my personality might have changed. Wow that makes sense. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: Jerry Heath Thu, 07 May 2009 07:59:38 GMT Jerry Heath http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/264 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/264 The thing that caused me the most pain is that my personality had changed from the TBI and I did not realize it. My friends and family did realize it and Wed, 06 May 2009 11:16:14 GMT sherry setter http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/263 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/263 Hi  Sabiesue   My son is now 16. He was 10 at the time of his injury. It has always amazed how quick doctors are to right him off and say he will never get Wed, 06 May 2009 06:40:48 GMT sabi_sue http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/262 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/262 Thanks, Anita. I wonder if the situation is especially bad in California or all over the place (in the USA?) Perhaps the health reform being proposed in Wed, 06 May 2009 06:40:21 GMT sabi_sue http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/261 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/261 Dear Angelrose, Yes. It is TBI also. I should explain. As far as I am concerned (and I know this may be a minority opinion in the USA, but not in many other Wed, 06 May 2009 06:39:19 GMT Shirley Boike http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/260 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/260 Hello everyone! I am so thrilled to see a TBI group. Thank goodness!!! We need some camaraderie. We are feeling like we are sort of 'hanging out there' on Wed, 06 May 2009 06:38:24 GMT rose78277@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/259 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/259 Goodmorning. My name is Katie. I had a car accident May 2, 2007 that changed my life. I went from working at a bank to not being able to grade my daughters 2nd Thu, 23 Apr 2009 03:20:25 GMT angelrose197133 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/258 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/258 ... Sue you are so right on the money. but it is not just ABI TBI too. My son had a TBI 6 years ago now and MediCal pays for the supplies he needs but his Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:17:31 GMT Anita http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/257 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/257 That was well said Sue. I can tell you when I moved from Orange County in Southern California to a small city here in Northern California I was in for a Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:52:05 GMT sabi_sue http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/256 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/256 There are so many things that we in the brain injury community need, or some ofus need. Each person has different needs, to be sure. Just generally speaking, I Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:51:26 GMT Scott Fraser http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/255 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/255     I have never been told I could not do any thing right. I have been told that their was no way I could go back to school with so called normal people. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:50:32 GMT Tim http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/254 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/254 Hi, it took years for me to get better but a big part of my problem was the anti- seziure meds. The meds can really mess with everything that you mentioned. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:50:05 GMT butlerhut80 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/253 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Traumatic_Brain_Injury/message/253 thank you for posting your info on your son. my son was in an accident two weeks ago april 5, 2009 and has a serious tbi...he has a fractured skull and facial