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tekink 08-02-2018 04:44 PM


Originally Posted by Dee74 (Post 6970486)
I've found nothing is final with the brain :)

I've had many falls, strokes, and all the associated alcohol related damage. It took several years but my mind is back working full capacity.

I've read that different parts of the brain can retrain themselves to take up the slack caused by neuroloigical damage.

Neuroplasticity: how the brain can heal itself - All In The Mind - ABC Radio National (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

I believe it :)

D


There's a current story in the news about a bow who's now 10 who had 1/6 of his brain removed:
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-sixth...ght-hemisphere

sweetichick 08-02-2018 06:27 PM

Thanks Dee and Tetink for the links. Those articles give me hope.

Helianthus 08-02-2018 06:43 PM

Good luck sweetichick, I hope it all goes well for you :c014:

mattri 08-08-2018 07:42 PM

How did it go?

Delilah1 08-08-2018 07:43 PM

How are you doing today Sweetichick?


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