If the person does not wake from the coma, they enter a semi comatose state, ... It is usually best to speak in your normal voice so patients are sure to hear you, and so you remain as comfortable as possible. That said, follow the mood or atmosphere of the person in coma. On one hand the feeling atmosphere may be quiet...
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We can also feel you so becareful how you handle us. I had long hair and it was full of blood and glass. I guess because I was comatose my mom didn't think I could feel her try to comb and pick the glass out of my hair but I did. ... I too was in a coma, and it's funny that you speak of how to handle us in that situation,
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Does a person in coma hear? ... Sometimes comatose patients are totally unaware of their states and environments; sometimes they are partially or fully aware but cannot communicate ... People are usually no longer considered to be in coma if they open their eyes, speak, or can obey simple commands.
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One thing we all seem to forget is that the Coma Patient hears everything that is being said around them, and about them too. We have to including the Coma Patients in our conversation. If we do not tell the Coma Patients that we are aware that they can hear us, it can be very upsetting to them.
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While some doctors insist that comatose patients will never recover and should be starved or dehydrated to death, examples of people ... Dr. Dimancescu explains that the characteristics of coma vary from patient to patient, with some people able to hear what is going on around them even if they cannot interact with anyone.
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Atlantis Rising » Health & Healing » Health and Healing » Sleeping pill wakes comatose patients ... "It has given us hope," says Johanna. "To have communication with him again, to know he becomes aware of us and to tell him we love him - knowing he can hear us - is simply beyond belief. It has been a very...
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We’ve heard of many who have become terminally ill, and every time we hear, it gives us pause. Perhaps we are relieved it is someone else or fearful it ... I speak to those who have caused others to be fearful, troubled emotionally and have spent life making everyone miserable. You know who you are. So do the rest of us.
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Coma patients may also have reflex activities that mimic conscious activities. Sometimes, coma patients must be restrained to prohibit them from removing tubes and IVs. ... About 5% to 10% of all coma patients are incapable of conscious behavior, and end up vegetative, which most of the public think of as prolonged coma...
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After a devastating car crash doctors said he would never again see or speak or hear. Now his mother, Johanna, dissolves a pill in ... "It has given us hope," says Johanna. "To have communication with him again, to know he becomes aware of us and to tell him we love him - knowing he can hear us - is simply beyond belief.
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The human ability to "hear" binaural beats appears to be the result of evolutionary adaptation. ... Following Penfield’s work, other researchers have reported awareness in comatose patients (Hunt, 1995) and there is a growing body of ... Each ear is "hardwired" (so to speak) to both hemispheres of the brain (Rosenzweig, 1961).
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