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Category: Awareness month

Remember Times When

Featured Image: A black and white photograph of the post writer, Mark Koning. He is wearing a black t-shirt. The … More

Encephalitis, Mark Koning, Survivor stories

Anxiety in PCS Sufferers Can be Managed

BY: ELIZABETH MacGREGOR Before I had my car accident four years ago, I would not have described myself as an … More

Anxiety, Dr Charles Tator, Elizabeth MacGregor, Post Concussion Syndrome
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Recovery

BY: MARK KONING Recovery is a process that takes time. It’s like stacking blocks that may come crashing down if you … More

Awareness month, Brain Injury Awareness Month, Mark Koning, Recovery

588 Injections

BY: HILARY PEARSON Hospital life. Nerve block injections. 12 needles in my head. 12 injections of Bupivicaine. 2 injections in … More

Brain injury, chronic pain, Hilary Pearson, migraines, persistent concussion symptoms

Why I stopped asking ‘what if’

BY: STEVEN EDELMAN I imagine Bill Buckner must have repeatedly asked the ‘What if?’ question to himself for years after the … More

Bill Buckner, Steven Edelman, What if

Choosing to parent after brain injury

BY: MELISSA JIROVEC Parenting is hard work. It challenges you in ways you never imagined you’d be challenged, forcing you … More

Melissa Jirovec, Parenting and Brain Injury, women and brain injury

I. Am. Awareness.

BY: MARK KONING Here we are into the month of June and Brain Injury Awareness Month. Every year I wonder … More

Brain Injury Awareness Month, Mark Koning

What I learned from having a stroke at the age of 40

BY: JANET CRAIG Although I usually post recipes I thought June being Brain Injury Awareness Month, I would talk about … More

Janet Craig, women and brain injury, Women and stroke

Dear Brain Injury,

BY: MARK KONING Dear Brain Injury, Where did you come from? I never asked for you. You snuck into my … More

Brain Injury Awareness Month, Mark Koning

Unmasking new arrivals

BY:  SHANNON SCHILLING Dedicated quality poured out upon the elegantly displayed array of expressiveness, and groups of brain injury confidants … More

art therapy, Unmasking Brain Injury

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