Sentences with phrase «brain damage as»

In certain individuals, there is no hope of reversing the effects of brain damage as a result of petrol sniffing; the question now is how to treat them.

If one of them has been hit by a car and has significant brain damage as a result, the therapist needs to take this as an objective truth with very real, knowable consequences for neuro - psychological functioning.

Moore Blatch won substantial compensation for a client who sustained a significant head injury and associated brain damage as a result of a fall.

We are acting for the wife of a man who was brutally assaulted and sustained significant, irreversible brain damage as a result.

Prenatal asphyxia, another common birth injury, can actually result in brain damage as well as limited motor functions.

However, a recent study has found that there may be a much simpler way to discover if an infant is on the brink of brain damage as a result of oxygen loss.

If your child has suffered brain damage as a result of a doctor's negligence, why should your family suffer the financial burden?

I am also a member of the Law Society's Personal Injury panel and have a particular specialism in acting for clients who have suffered brain damage as a result of an accident.

Lead paint exposure can cause irreversible brain damage as well as many other health problems, and behavioral or learning problems.

Both types can have a devastating effect on brain function and can cause brain damage as the tumors expand.

In one lawsuit that involved a nurse midwife, student nurse midwife, registered nurse, and physician, a baby boy (now 7 years of age) suffered permanent brain damage as the result of utero hypoxia.

A baby girl suffered brain damage as the result of her doctor failing to perform a timely Caesarian section.

It had suffered severe brain damage as a result of lack of oxygen.

A $ 14.5 million recovery in a medical negligence case for a child who suffered brain damage as a result of the physicians» failure to properly manage post operative care.

Coal ash slurry, which is a combination of water and materials leftover from the coal combustion process, contains ingredients that can cause cancer and brain damage as well as radioactive elements.

Finally, and most important, transgenic mice inoculated with prions from human cases of new variant Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease produced the same incubation period and pattern of brain damage as had inoculation with prions from diseased cows.

In the old view, erasure should cause permanent brain damage as the synapses are ripped apart.

We had to make sure he got a sufficient amount of nourishment in each feeding to avoid brain damage as we went through the process of supporting his birth parents through possible reunification.

As helpless and as hopelessly brain damaged as you are portraying Doug to be, I have to wonder why your best friend or the Senator wasn't cognizant of that fact, and why they continued to let him live alone.

You can either choose to labor at home and have a much higher chance of being that heartbroken woman outside the NICU for weeks praying desperately that medical technology and a team of specialists will keep your baby alive and as minimally brain damaged as possible, or you can have a higher chance of having a 4 inch scar somewhere nobody will never see.

Life changing settlement for a middle age man left brain damaged as a result of a hospital administered anti-coagulation drug overdose

Not exact matches

But the brains of the powerful are different (some would even go so far as to call them damaged).

Repeated head injuries such as these concussions have been linked to eventual brain damage — a fact that the NFL only publicly admitted last year.

Well, not as in made to not be brain damaged (that would be too EASY)... instead he'll find «peace», yeah, that's the ticket.

Many other and quite unusual effects, however, appear only as a result of brain damage.

Instead, I began to see alcoholism as a physical disease, the outcome of a powerful physical addiction to alcohol that gradually inflicts mortal damage to brain and body chemistry» (p. 23).

Maybe, the gastric flu I have been sick with — and still am — which forced me to keep to my bed, has had a damaging effect on my brain as well.

I might as well be playing pattycake with brain - damaged children, for that is how they act and speak.

Struthers believes our brains are being dulled by pornography, and that our relational abilities are being damaged and eroded as a result.

In terms of what we know of damage in the brain's right hemisphere, this can be called «polishing» (Arnold J. Mandell, «Toward a Psychobiology of Transcendence: God in the Brain,» in Psychobiology of Consciousness [Plenum, 1980], 417) Things are seen as better than theybrain's right hemisphere, this can be called «polishing» (Arnold J. Mandell, «Toward a Psychobiology of Transcendence: God in the Brain,» in Psychobiology of Consciousness [Plenum, 1980], 417) Things are seen as better than theyBrain,» in Psychobiology of Consciousness [Plenum, 1980], 417) Things are seen as better than they are.

They describe his condition as exceptionally rare, with catastrophic and irreversible brain damage.

i have been very affected by the control of the amygdala, so it is extra important that i call my fears and adrenalin release in to question... others may be less aware of how the brain works and leads them because they have not experienced the damaging effects of fight or flight quite so dibilitatingly... as i understand it, it drives us all to some degree.

Chad, the only reason those nice guys kill people was not because atheism, simply because they were criminals such as Hitler, Pol Pot, Bush and so on, but I will not blame you after watching Fox news for days your brain has been severelly damaged.

And as for people in PVS, we will never know what their damaged brains are capable of relearning unless we are willing to nurture them.

«we'll keep our status as «laughing stock» of this era, if that makes us according to your brain damage then what makes the trophyless spuds Poch would you call eh, smart boy.

Damaging your brain at a younger age gives you a important advantage when it comes to dealing with adversity and prepares you for the memory loss and confusion that your likely to experience as a elderly.

As for Tagliabue, his waving off of the concussion issue in the»90s, and the league's turning a blind eye to head injuries for much of his tenure, no doubt damaged his candidacy for joining in Canton the very men at risk for long - term impacts of brain trauma due to the sport.

This is basically as bad as it gets for the Detroit Lions, especially with all of the lawsuits going around and all of the players that have brain damage because of repeated head trauma.

«The injuries started popping up when the C405 aluminum alloy came out as the bat standard in 1996 — brain damage, broken jaws, teeth knocked out,» says Bill Thurston, rules editor of the NCAA baseball rules committee for the last 15 years.

The problem with jaundice is that if you let bilirubin levels get too high without managing them, the baby can get severe, irreversible brain damage from a condition known as kernicterus.

It's as if they have equated the diagnosis of concussion with doom and a sentence of irrevocable brain damage.»

«There may be certain messages that are more likely to encourage athletes to report concussive symptoms, such as focusing on short - term outcomes (concussions affect one's ability to play well) rather than long - term outcomes (playing with a concussion can cause brain damage).

The high percentage of athletes reporting that they continued to play despite experiencing concussion symptoms, while similar to the rates reported in other studies, is concerning, as the failure to diagnose concussions in athletes can lead to further damage to the brain before full recovery, expose them to the cumulative effects of injuries and increased risk of second impact syndrome.

Interestingly, just days before the NFL's decision to suspend the use of impact sensors was announced, my local paper, The Boston Globe, came out with a powerful editorial in which it urged college, high school, and recreational leagues in contact and collision sports to consider mandating use of impact sensors, or, at the very least, experimenting with the technology, to alert the sideline personnel to hits that might cause concussion, and to track data on repetitive head impacts, which, a growing body of peer - reviewed evidence suggests, may result, over time, in just as much, if not more, damage to an athlete's brain, as a single concussive blow, and may even predispose an athlete to concussion.

Secondly, before you make comments such as «Sleep training doesn't seem worth it when there is a risk of damaging my child's brain development», PLEASE, read the actual studies.

However, if a child suffers brain damage after a pertussis vaccination, this is denied as being related to the vaccine.

A 2010 study finds no support that purposeful «heading» of a soccer ball leads to either short - term (acute) or cumulative brain damage, such as cognitive dysfunction.

He had to stay in NICU for a while and later on he was diagnosed with cerebral palsy as his brain was damaged (lack of oxygen in - utero).

Irriversable brain damage starts to occur in as little as 4 minutes due to lack of oxygen.

If such conditions and life events, known as Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), are not attended to the developing brain can suffer actual damage.