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About me - Bonnie Weikel

HI All,

I am a 50 yr.young woman living my second life. IN Oct. of 2004 I survived a ruptured brain aneurysm.I still consider myself in recovery.
I want to get information out there and let others know about a minority of people who need help and support in

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Health & Fitness > Health Testimonies Living with a disability
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Living with a disability isn't easy especially when you don't look like a typical disabled person. I am a TBI survivor. For those of you laymen reading this a TBI is a Traumatic Brain Injury. In Oct. of " 04 " I suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm. I am proof that miricles do happen. I the survival rate for this happening is l... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My experience with a brain aneurysm
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On Oct.10th I went to bed about 10:30 my light bulb never came back on till Oct. 31. My experience with a Brain Aneurysm changed my life forever. Unfortunately my aneurysm ruptured.My fiance was home so I wasn't alone tank God. I had a seizure which alerted him to problems since I'd never had a seizure in my life. I was rushe... More..

Health & Fitness > Surgery Neurosurgery from the patient's perspective
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Life's big surprise's. What you are about to read happened to me on Oct.10th,2004, 2 months before I was to get married. Imagine gong to bed one night and waking up 21 days later. That's what happened to me. I refer to it as the night my head blew up. That evening as far as I can remember was normal. We went to a friend's hou... More..

Health & Fitness > Medical Concerns & Issues Coping with family life after traumatic brain injury
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I am a survivor of a Subarachnoid Hemorraghe. I have come to love that word simply because most times I can spell it and I know what it means. Medical abbreviation is " S A H "Simple terms a ruptured brain aneurysm. I remember going to bed on Oct. 10th, I remember where I was earlier that evening. My next clear memory is on O... More..

Relationships & Family > Relationships & Family (Other) Holidays: Skeletons in the closet
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The old saying that " No one knows what goes on behind closed doors " Is oh so true. It's amazing what one can learn to hide when living in an abusive relationship. I never realized how abusive my marriage was till I left it behind. Not many knew how abusive my husband was because he wasn't Physically abusive so their were no... More..

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