The dust has settled on its meeting last week, and the bottom line is this: The National Hockey League has still refused to totally ban hits to the head. The horrific concussions sustained by Sidney Crosby and Max Pacioretty didn’t sway the NHL. Air Canada and Via Rail’s theats to pull their ads..
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This entry is part 2 of 10 in the series Elizabeth Part Two In contrast to the severity of her first injury, her second injury was seemingly mild. The second injury occurs just a week past the third anniversary date of her severe TBI, on March 10, 2005. Elizabeth explains:..
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This entry is part 1 of 10 in the series Elizabeth Elizabeth Story Begins by Attorney Gordon S. Johnson, Jr. One of the major puzzles about brain injury is the miracle recovery after life threatening, profound brain injuries, contrasted against the tragic outcomes that occur after seemingly insignificant concussions. I..
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This entry is part 8 of 8 in the series Doug Doug Part Eight Our philosophy is to ensure the best outcome after a TBI, the post morbid plan has to simulate the growth in behavior and maturity that we experience as children and young adults. The concept is easy..
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This entry is part 7 of 8 in the series Doug Doug Part Seven Key to good long-term outcomes after TBI, is continued cognitive challenges to rewire damaged circuitry within the brain and create a renewed self actualization. We believe that the two critical keys to achieve those goals is..
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This entry is part 6 of 8 in the series Doug Part Six One long-term concern for Doug is seizure and headaches. He takes the Depakote for seizures. He explains: Well just before I was going to leave Clearview, I had what they classified was a seizure. When I moved..
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This entry is part 5 of 8 in the series Doug Doug Part Five What does a normal day consist of for Doug? Let’s see, my alarm usually goes off at 7:30 because that’s when I got to take my pills. They have me taking Depakote every 12 hours, so..
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This entry is part 4 of 8 in the series Doug Part Four Like our other participant Chris, Doug also found that Clearview in Juneau played a big part in his return to the real world. At Clearview, I was there for 13 months and I got a, pretty much..
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This entry is part 3 of 8 in the series Doug Doug Part Three The biggest limitation that Doug has with his left arm, his whole left side is spasticity. Spasticity means the inability of a muscle to relax (as if it was in a permanent cramp.) People with spasticity..
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National Hockey League general managers will be on the hot seat next week, pressured to put more teeth into a new rule regarding checks to the head, according to The New York Times. http://slapshot.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/12/general-managers-likely-to-address-hits-to-head/?ref=sports The GMs, who are holding their annual meeting in Florida, are not likely to ban hits to the head,..
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