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Recovering from a sub-arachnoid haemorrhage
A guide for patients and carers
Recovery following a sub-arachnoid haemorrhage
Recovery after a sub-arachnoid haemorrhage is a very individual process and there is no standard pattern. The outcome will depend on the location and extent of the bleeding. The diagram on page three of the pdf and printed booklet shows the main parts of the brain.
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Contents
- Introduction
- Recovery following a sub-arachnoid haemorrhage
- What do the main parts of the brain do?
- Tiredness and restlessness
- Headaches
- Unusual sensations
- Loss of movement and/or feeling
- Senses
- Sight
- Smell and taste
- Speech
- Memory
- Feelings and worries
- Emotions
- For friends and family
- Getting back to normal
- Further reading
