City: Kailua-Kona, HI

Brain Injury:
I passed out and fell backwards and landed on a’a lava rock with my head. I had 35 stitches and staples in the back of my head. Polydrugs affects central nervous system. Passed out 2 times prior. Dr.’s said it happens. Washing windows- passed out. Husband found her in pool of blood.

Explanation of Mask:
So much anger, destroyed my life, not able to work. I’ve always been able to take care of myself- multitasker- happy. Paddled, swam, garden, cleaned. I can literally only do 1 thing at a time.
Perception/coordination so bad. Fell 3 times in last 2 years, 1-time breaking wrist.
Can’t remember minute to minute. Can’t clean house or bend over.
Affected vision badly, when tested, Dr.’s say it hasn’t changed much Dr. can’t say why I can’t see.