20211030 : Acute head trauma
I recently heard about an acquaintance of mine, having a very bad accident, had an accute head trauma, was in coma for weeks and barely conscious now. The medical fraternity - probably doesn't know what will happen anyway. Now, this is only in the case of accute head injuries. Anything else - people are conscious and can influence their life I guess. Also, the medical field is a bit more certain. I feel, the person in question will go through their struggles and challenges anyway, but most likely they will be in a fantasy land leading fantastic lives. The real trauma and impact of the incident is borne by the loved ones. As far as the doctors go, they will do the best they can and invariably will have to resort to saying "we have to hope for the best". Where does that leave the loved ones? How to deal with the traumatic incident, how to deal with keeping the person going on - most likely in tubes of some sort, how to deal with the life and lifestyle changes it leads to, h