National Brain Injury Institute: A Guide for Survivors
The days after a head injury rarely feel dramatic in the way movies suggest. More often, they feel uneven. You may be home from the hospital, answering simple questions, and still feel like your mind is misfiring. One afternoon you can follow a conversation. The next morning you lose your train of thought halfway through […]
Amantadine in Brain Injury A Guide to Cognitive Recovery
When your loved one has a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the sheer number of medical terms and treatment options can be overwhelming. One medication you might hear about is amantadine, and it’s showing real promise as a “wake-up call” for the injured brain. It can help improve consciousness, sharpen attention, and speed up how quickly […]