Tag: traumatic brain injury
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Writing my brain injury story for Instagram
Writing my story using the word count (less than 400) allotted by IG sounded way too hard, so I let myself free write the first draft with the intention of editing it until it met the requirements. The problem was I…
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5 Things I didn’t know about concussions before I was concussed
Great news: a version of this piece was published on The Mighty! A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) The Centers for Disese Control and Prevention (CDC) describe a TBI as an injury, caused by a a bump, blow or jolt to the head, that disrupts the brain’s ability to function normally. To get…
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Who am I?
If this were an interview, I would tell you I am a passionate and hard-working individual. If this were a first date, I would tell you I am a confident and compassionate woman who has found her voice and takes zero BS. But since it’s you, I’ll try to get to the core of who…
Elisa Jeannette 