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Our journey from a brain injury (blood clot) Part 3

May 22, 2026-blood clot in brain, had right section of skull removed.

July 06, 2026-replacing skull piece surgery today.

August 06,2026-Staph infection emergency surgery to remove skull flap again.

Our journey from a brain injury (blood clot) Part 3- Staph Infection, Emergency to remove skull flap again.

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