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Month: January 2019

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Whether for work or pleasure, I love to read – but now I can’t…

January 27, 2019 Rod Rawls 1

As I’ve mentioned in other posts, my ability to read was impacted greatly by the TBI.  An avid reader for all of my life, I had accumulated a large collection of books.  Many of my […]

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Hello darkness, my new friend…

January 27, 2019 Rod Rawls 0

A TBI presents us with many new things that we need to understand in order to manage our situation better.  One of the biggest challenges for me was dealing with persistent brain fatigue resulting from […]

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Caregiver Challenge #2: Taking the Keys… let the fights begin, and me finally seeing what I wouldn’t see before…

January 23, 2019 Rod Rawls 0

As it turns out, they kept her overnight for the event I described in Caregiver Challenge #1.  When I came in the next day to talk to her doctor to find out her status, the […]

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Discovering Post TBI Brain Fatigue, What my Doctor didn’t tell me – and why…

January 20, 2019 Rod Rawls 0

I learned all of this the hard way while my doctor waited for an apparently magical two year mark to pass before he began to talk with me about available therapies and finally referred me […]

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Caregiver Challenge #1: The Difficult Patient

January 19, 2019 Rod Rawls 2

Another big change in my life situation since the TBI is becoming a caregiver for my aging mother.  With the level of attention and care she needs, we decided it would be best for me […]

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Two peas in a pod?

January 11, 2019 Rod Rawls 1

When my son Robert turned 18 he enlisted in the US Army as an 11 Bravo, an Infantry soldier.  His first (and only) tour in Iraq was cut very short when the Bradley Fighting Vehicle […]

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