Elizabeth Part Three – Treatment for Severe Brain Injury In this segment, Elizabeth describes her life prior to her severe brain injury and then talks about the treatment and rehab she received after her injury. Elizabeth was 36 and describes herself as a hard-working, fun-loving person. She worked at..
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A New Jersey family, whose son was brain damaged and paralyzed in an accident on a Bergen County road, will be getting $2 million to settle its lawsuit, according to The Record. http://www.northjersey.com/news/181075041.html?page=all The settlement was reached at the end of the Hackensack trial of the litigation brought by relatives..
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Former champion boxer Hector “Macho” Camacho died Saturday after being taken off life support, according to various press reports. Camacho, 50, had been declared brain dead on Thursday, two days after he was shot in the face during a drive-by in his home town of Bayamon, Puerto Rico. His physician,..
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Ex-champion boxer Hector “Macho” Camacho, who was shot in the face earlier this week, will be taken off life support, likely today, Saturday, according to numerous press reports. http://www.idahopress.com/news/world/mother-of-hector-macho-camacho-says-boxer-will-go-off/article_68c1f53b-e7ee-53b2-a7c2-2bc60c0ba387.html Camacho’s mother held a press conference Friday in Puerto Rico where she announced her plans to have doctors pull the plug..
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The family of a man, who was left brain-damaged after being slammed into a concrete wall by a sheriff’s officer in Seattle, will receive an additional $1.478 million on top of the $10 million settlement it was awarded previously, The Seattle Times reported. http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2019727116_harris21m.html The case stems from a 2009..
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Here is some people’s nightmare, straight out of a horror movie: You are fully aware and conscious, but you can’t communicate or move. That was the reaction of some people who posted comments to a story that CBC News wrote about a study involving a man in a so-called “vegetative..
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Study Links Brain Injury to Parkinson’s Suffering a head injury and being exposed to pesticides makes for a bad combination that increases one’s chances of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study. The University of California at Los Angeles recently published the research, “Traumatic brain injury, paraquat exposure, and..
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University of Wisconsin graduate Blake Geoffrion, who plays hockey for the Hamilton (Ontario) Bulldogs, is recovering from a brain injury that nearly took his life last Friday. The aftermath of Geoffrion’s TBI was outlined by USA Today Monday in a blog by sports writer Josh Cooper, and it doesn’t paint..
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Lisa McHale is getting the word out to parents: Don’t let your kids play contact sports that can result in head injuries and brain damage. She won’t let her sons participate in Pop Warner football any more. The New York Daily News this week printed an interview that McHale did..
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Recovery from TBI: Lori Part Twenty Two In your recovery from TBI you describe yourself after the injury as having a wide range of frontal lobe deficits, and today, none seem to be apparent. Where in that continuum of 24 years do you think you started to really get ahead of..
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