madoak

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Admitting you can't cope.

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Recently I did something I've never done in my whole life and that is...I admitted I couldn't cope. Have tbi, two boys with aspergers and am trying to rebuild my life through further study as mentioned in other discussions. Have been in a terrible...
The embarrassment

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Started a college course in September and doing well generally but it's so hard. My course is an agricultural one. Today it really hit home how much I struggle and I think it's only my sheer bloody mindedness that keeps me on track. Today I did...
Here we go again

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Since my injury two years ago, I have been desperate to get back to work. Had to back off from one job as couldn't cope. However, due to financial worries have just applied for two admin jobs both very part time. Since doing this I am wracked...
Work

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I have been scheduled to do some work from home - the first I've done for two years. This was exam marking; something I did prior to my injury. Anyway, have discovered I'm not able to do it. It was switching attention form one task to another...
Contradictory advice given

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After having already been diagnosed with a mild brain injury via psychometric testing etc a doctor I saw about joint pain vetoed all this and said that I have fibromyalgia and this is causing all my problems. He was awful. However, I am so...
An emotional day and my lack of awareness to date.

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Currently struggling with lack of self awareness (my own) and thinking I can do much more than I really can. I think I'm still finding it hard to accept I've got a brain injury and then I'm shocked when things go wrong.Today I went to sell my car...
Interview for a job. Good or bad?

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Saw my O.T. today who said, "We've got to find a way of stopping you doing stuff." See earlier posts about agitated behaviour. She helped me organise my memory book for daily and weekly events so that it wasn't chaotic any longer and was...
Plugged into the mains.

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Hi, I was punched repeatedly in the head by a student with autism that I was teaching June 2011. Had a terrible year of many doctors saying that I needed to see a psychiatrist and that my pain wasn't real. Finally had an operation for torn rotator...

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