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Do you see the world differently with a brain injury like your in one of your dreams it doesn't all feel real to you? is this a permanent thing?

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Dr. Wendy Kaufer answered

Depends: Symptom of feeling "foggy" often occurs with concussions. If you have been diagnosed with concussion then yes, your symptom could be associated.

Dr A Freisleben-Cook agreed

Answered 7/28/2018

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A member asked:

Do you see the world differently with a brain injury like your in one of your dreams it doesn't all feel real to you? is this a permanent thing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wendy Kaufer answered

Dr A Freisleben-Cook agreed

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