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head injury

  1. A

    Scared of brain damage

    Two days ago I was shaking my head up and down (I did it many times because I have OCD and have to do everything until it feels “right”), and now I’m convinced I’ve damaged my brain because I shook my head too much… I’m convinced I’ve got a brain bleed… My head doesn’t hurt, but I have brain fog...
  2. JohnM

    Terrified of Concussion

    So, about five days ago I hit my the back of head on a metal bookshelf, and since then I seem to be obsessing about “symptoms” that make me terrified I’m dying of an undetected concussion. Twice it seems like lights have gotten suddenly brighter, there are moments when I think I might be dizzy...
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