Personal Narrative: Traumatic Brain Injury

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Have you ever had something shape your life drastically? I have had something happen to me that made my early childhood very stressful for my parents. The event that has shaped my life the most was when I had got a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). It affected me in ways both good and bad, but it has taught me to appreciate what I have overcome and to realize others have it far worse.
I was extremely close to dying that night. When I had a TBI my parents took me to the children's hospital; the doctors and nurses hooked me up to all of these machines. During my surgery, my parents and family were very scared that I was going to die that night and so were the doctors. My doctor said later that night that there was a very slim chance for me to live,