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Stress and Brain Injury

Getting Back on the Bike

David A. Grant blogs about life after brain injury

Living under the shadow of a global pandemic, protests, natural disasters, and a contentious political landscape means our lives are full of stress and anxiety. While all of this weighs heavily on most anyone, it is those of us within the brain injury community that pay a higher premium.

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After My Brain Injury, Why Is Speaking Harder on Some Days than Others?

Janet Brown, MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Question:

I am 53 and had a TBI more than 14 months ago. Some days I just cannot speak words or make sentences. I still work most days and run regularly to keep in shape … and to keep happy. Recent tests showed that the area of my brain near my left ear is still not normal and I have some hearing problems...

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