Sentences with phrase «brain following damage»

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One of the clearest pieces of evidence that cannabis can cause lasting damage to the brain came in a 2012 New Zealand study that followed cannabis users over several decades.

If you can't follow that logic, then you should just stop trying to think, you might damage the two functional brain cells you have left

newborn anemia, respiratory distress leading to brain damage and / or death (rare, yes, but it happens), inadequate blood supply resulting in a need for transfusion, possible heart defects resulting from problems closing off the hole in the heart valves following birth.

I didn't breast or bottle feed my daughter, she was tube fed and still is after suffering catastrophic brain damage at birth following a lack of oxygen in my labour, leaving her with severe cerebral palsy.

offers the following pearl of wisdom, «Perinatal mortality is a very limited view of safety, maternal satisfaction should also be considered» and then keeps spinning it as if mothers would be happier with a dead or brain - damaged baby, as long as they felt empowered during their homebirth.

Following an initial brain injury, the dying cells produce substances that go on to damage other brain cells.

Everything clicked into place and I realized that the events following the routine vaccination of my son including seizures that ended up causing mild brain damage were not uncommon.

Potential risks to the baby can include the following: brain damage, premature birth, and other birth defects.

Christy Molinaro talked about a difficult pregnancy followed by a difficult delivery, which left Abigail somewhat brain damaged.

May 1 — 31 When a stroke occurs, blood supply to the brain is interrupted, and neurological damage follows rapidly.

Often, a seizure disorder develops after a delay following transient brain damage — for example due to injury or inflammation.

The rate and extent of damage to the spinal cord and brain following spinal cord injury have long been a mystery.

Soon after it was applied to their brains, 15 people with severe brain damage showed signs of consciousness, including moving their hands or following instructions using their eyes.

He said: «Previous research has shown that visual search training can lead to significant recovery of sight following damage to visual centres of the brain in adults.

Still, such methods are limited by the «notorious» difficulty that brain - damaged people have following instructions and paying attention, Naci says.

Thus, we have the following: Under the cognitive load of thinking — which almost always entailed visualization, pattern matching and generating the spatial imagery to form analogies — my damaged brain would rapidly grow fatigued.

Damage to V2a interneurons can sever connections between the brain and the limbs, which contributes to paralysis following spinal cord injuries.

TBI was confirmed if at least one clinical event was newly presented or worsened following the injury: loss of consciousness or memory, alteration of mental state, some neurological decline or brain damage.

Studies have found beta - amyloid in tissue following traumatic brain injury and as evidence of optic nerve damage in shaken - baby syndrome.

Paz also thinks that chronic inflammation in the thalamus may be behind the dramatic rise in epilepsy following brain damage.

This is still an interesting paper but it would have been better to actually scan the 17 (or 40) patients» brains or follow up a sample of patients with brain injuries sustained in road traffic accidents, combat situations, etc., to see which ones become violent / criminal and whether this relates to the site and extent of the damage.»

Put it this way, if researchers were trying to prove that say meat caused brain damage and they followed 100 people, 50 people ate meat and 50 didn't, then the 50 who ate meat turned out to have brain damage, so the researchers automatically chalked it up to meat.

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However, if you're not following a proper sleeping routine, your brain cells will be damaged badly and they won't be able to work properly.

In addition to comprehensive gluten sensitivity testing, Cyrex also tests for the following: foods that cross react with gluten, damage that gluten can cause to your gut and your brain, and autoimmune reactions (when your immune system attacks and destroys body tissue) that may have gone undiagnosed yet cause chronic symptoms.

We know with confidence that long - term ketosis poses substantial risk for health complications because thousands of children have followed ketogenic diets over the years as a means of suppressing intractable grand mal seizures unresponsive to drugs and procedures, seizures that can lead to irreversible brain damage if not stopped.

Edward's mother suffers from brain - damage following an accident.

Because the clips have been edited together in strict chronological order, there are often disconcerting leaps in time, with early clips of a trim and confident Spalding Gray onstage juxtaposed with scenes of him old, unkempt, and brain - damaged following a horrific 2001 car crash.

Puppies with congenital hydrocephalus may do well following shunt placement if severe brain damage has not occurred.

The story follows Fuminori, a man who survived a car crash that wrought terrible damage to his brain shortly before the game begins.

As my typing improves, I still can't get over seeing the damage to the left side of my brain in this MRI image following my carotid dissection and «minor» stroke.

At Whittel & Melton, we are dedicated to helping victims and their families recover compensation for physical, emotional and psychological damages following a traumatic brain injury.

I specialise in representing defendants in high value and complex medical cases, particularly involving claimants who have sustained extensive brain damage following obstetric or neurosurgical treatment.

, August 2002, Pages 303 - 306: Purports of brain damage following presumed whiplash injury).

The dispute involved a patient who experienced severe brain damage from an infection following the removal of a benign tumour, resulting in what the physicians called a persistent vegetative state.

A person who has suffered an injury or accident can have brain damage caused by some of the following:

# 5.2 million for a child left with severe brain damage following a failure by a GP to admit him to hospital

In one instance, he successfully litigated a claim on behalf of a theme park where the plaintiff alleged serious brain damage and lifetime disability following a nighttime altercation in a parking lot at park closing.

Recent work includes acting in a five - day trial involving an elderly woman who suffered brain injury following a cardiac arrest in hospital, which resulted in a damages award amounting to # 122,000.

The long - term outlook following a traumatic brain injury depends on the extent of damage to the brain.

Recent work for the team included a claim against an NHS trust in which the claimant suffered permanent brain damage due to a lack of oxygen during delivery; and representing a man who was paralysed following a routine hip resurfacing.

Brain damage caused by the negligent handling of an infant following childbirth (such as dropping or failing to timely resuscitate the infant) may also be found to have caused a child's CP.

Recovered # 5.2 million for a child left with severe brain damage following a failure by a GP to admit him to hospital

Pain is the awareness, through a stimulus in the brain, of something that could damage your tissues and is followed by a feeling of discomfort or unpleasantness.

In the recent case (Wallman v. Doe) the Plaintiff suffered a disabling brain injury following a motor vehicle collision and was awarded damages following a lengthy trial.