# Welcome **URL:** https://www.bafsupport.org/c/welcome/21.md [Latest](https://www.bafsupport.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.bafsupport.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.bafsupport.org/tags.md) --- ## [Site Etiquette](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/site-etiquette/8044)
**Author:** [@Madere\_dancermom](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Madere_dancermom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2015, 8:09pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/site-etiquette/8044 "2015-05-16T20:09:37Z")
This site is a virtual community intended to be a safe place for patients and family members as young as age 12, to visit for information, discussion, and mutual support. Members come from many backgrounds. Some have a… --- ## [Welcome To BAF](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/welcome-to-baf/8054)
**Author:** [@ModSupport](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/ModSupport)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 9:05pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/welcome-to-baf/8054 "2016-09-28T21:05:21Z")
Were you a member of our old BAF Support site? Simply LOG IN with your old user name or email address and click on "Forgot password". We will send you a link to claim your old profile. First time visitor? Please go to … --- ## [About the Welcome category](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/about-the-welcome-category/8052)
**Author:** [@ModSupport](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/ModSupport)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2016, 8:50pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/about-the-welcome-category/8052 "2016-09-28T20:50:18Z")
BAFSupport.org patient-to-patient support community for families affected by Brain Aneurysm. BAFSupport.org is sponsored by The Brain Aneurysm Foundation, and operated by BensFriends.org and volunteer moderators who ha… --- ## [25 October 2026 welcoming newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/25-october-2026-welcoming-newest-members/20477)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2026, 2:12pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/25-october-2026-welcoming-newest-members/20477 "2026-10-25T14:12:29Z")
What a fantastic beautiful morning! The moon was outstanding in its glow when Nina woke me up at 0500 hours. That was a huge positive to start my day and I’m grateful for it. I drank my hot cup of tea watching the glo… --- ## [18 October 2026 let’s give a big welcome to our newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/18-october-2026-let-s-give-a-big-welcome-to-our-newest-members/20461)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/18-october-2026-let-s-give-a-big-welcome-to-our-newest-members/20461 "2026-10-24T14:20:44Z")
Good chilly morning everyone! We’ve dipped down into the 30’s! I was able to show BH the rule of only lifting 1 pound (about 0.45 kg) was for the hand that was sliced and diced and not for both by showing the discharge… --- ## [11 October 2026 newest member!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/11-october-2026-newest-member/20449)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2026, 6:37am UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/11-october-2026-newest-member/20449 "2026-10-16T06:37:11Z")
Morning World of BAF support group members! My surgery with the 4 procedures is done! The funniest thing I did was clonked my head with the cast. Hopefully it knocked some sense into me. The nerve block was still acti… --- ## [4 Oct 2026 new folks!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/4-oct-2026-new-folks/20442)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/4-oct-2026-new-folks/20442 "2026-10-09T18:19:12Z")
Morning Y’all! How are things in your neck of the woods today? It’s definitely Fall or Autumn here. We had to run some errands yesterday and there are various species of trees trying to change their colors. I love th… --- ## [27 September 2026 newest members to support!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/27-september-2026-newest-members-to-support/20429)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 5:58pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/27-september-2026-newest-members-to-support/20429 "2026-09-27T17:58:15Z")
Good Morning Everyone in the whole world! Yes it is late for me but my goodness we had a day of it yesterday. We have a pond we’ve been working at tearing apart as the liner was shot. The original owners of the house … --- ## [20 September 2026 welcoming a few more new members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/20-september-2026-welcoming-a-few-more-new-members/20421)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 3:28am UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/20-september-2026-welcoming-a-few-more-new-members/20421 "2026-09-25T03:28:18Z")
Good Morning Y’all! The songbirds are singing as the sun comes up. Leaves are starting to fall so guess what’s around the corner? Because we have Asheville in the valley, we get lots of tourists. It’s not just Ashevi… --- ## [13 September 2026 big shout out to newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/13-september-2026-big-shout-out-to-newest-members/20403)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/13-september-2026-big-shout-out-to-newest-members/20403 "2026-09-13T14:20:45Z")
Good Overcast Morning World! Yep, overcast - we had a nice garden rain yesterday! Much better than what hit Southern California this week or so my niece down in Temecula shared. The soil was too dry due to drought con… --- ## [6 September 2026 newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/6-september-2026-newest-members/20382)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 4:35pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/6-september-2026-newest-members/20382 "2026-09-06T16:35:41Z")
Hey y’all! It’s Labor Day weekend here in the good old USA and many in our area have headed to Myrtle Beach for the long weekend saying adios to Summer. BH and I took a trip by car down to Texas, we had a break in our … --- ## [30 August new welcomes!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/30-august-new-welcomes/20366)
**Author:** [@DickD](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/DickD)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 5:08pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/30-august-new-welcomes/20366 "2026-08-30T17:08:33Z")
Hey all! It’s a holiday weekend in the UK — the last hurrah of summer! Some schools are back in session, others are off for maybe a week before the autumn term starts. I’m in Leicestershire and everyone is back at the… --- ## [23 Aug 2026 new members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/23-aug-2026-new-members/20356)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2026, 11:16am UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/23-aug-2026-new-members/20356 "2026-08-23T11:16:01Z")
Good Morning world! I’ve been up since 0330 as Nina decided it was time to get up. I slept most of Friday and definitely yesterday so maybe she’s tired of being tired. Had a tooth pulled, there was no saving it, the i… --- ## [16 August 2026 big welcomes!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/16-august-2026-big-welcomes/20337)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 2:56pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/16-august-2026-big-welcomes/20337 "2026-08-16T14:56:04Z")
Hey y’all! Hopefully you’ve enjoyed the week! Saw my PCP this week, she gave me a stress reduction list of suggestions and on it was the breathe in for count of 6, hold for 7 and out for 8. I told her that’s not how I… --- ## [9 Aug 2026 our newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/9-aug-2026-our-newest-members/20322)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/9-aug-2026-our-newest-members/20322 "2026-08-09T15:34:37Z")
Good Morning to all! We’ve had a bit of much needed rain again this week, so increased humidity and we are still hot though a few temps lower than before. I still find it amazing that the older homes I have lived in we… --- ## [2 August 2026 It’s New Members Welcome Day!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/2-august-2026-it-s-new-members-welcome-day/20315)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2026, 1:07pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/2-august-2026-it-s-new-members-welcome-day/20315 "2026-08-08T13:07:51Z")
Good Morning! We have a bit of a sprinkle this morning, every drop counts in a drought! I noticed that the local churches aren’t as good as where we used to live on their message boards. Nope not going to help them ou… --- ## [26 July 2026 come say hey to our newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/26-july-2026-come-say-hey-to-our-newest-members/20307)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 11:45am UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/26-july-2026-come-say-hey-to-our-newest-members/20307 "2026-07-31T11:45:16Z")
Good Morning Everyone! What a wonderful day it is just to be here! We’ve been getting a bit of rain which we desperately needed, not sure if it’s even enough to put a dent in the water table our well feeds from but at … --- ## [19 July 2026 we have more new members to welcome!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/19-july-2026-we-have-more-new-members-to-welcome/20297)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 2:01pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/19-july-2026-we-have-more-new-members-to-welcome/20297 "2026-07-20T14:01:42Z")
Well hey y’all! How’s life treating you or better yet how are you treating your life? Why do I ask such a question? It’s because @FinWhaleFan sent me a great list on resourcing activities in my State! That led me down… --- ## [12 (13) July 2026 Newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/12-13-july-2026-newest-members/20287)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/12-13-july-2026-newest-members/20287 "2026-07-13T14:22:25Z")
Good rainy morning to all y’all! Yes rain! We needed it and the best part is it has moved the heat dome out. We have had bout 2 ½” bu our rain gauge, the airport has an official one but it’s a good bit different than … --- ## [5 July 2026 newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/5-july-2026-newest-members/20274)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 1:19pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/5-july-2026-newest-members/20274 "2026-07-08T13:19:22Z")
Good Morning World! If you happen to live in the U.S.A., how did you do with the 4th of July celebrations? If you’re not in the U.S.A., it was our country’s 250th Anniversary. Since I ruptured, we don’t go to any fire… --- ## [28 June 2026 our newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/28-june-2026-our-newest-members/20263)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/28-june-2026-our-newest-members/20263 "2026-06-28T13:54:37Z")
Well Hey World! How’s everyone been doing this last week? Have you been practicing your breathing exercises? You do know by now, I’ll either be asking or reminding you, I hope…My week, has been like life. A bit of a … --- ## [14 June 2026 no one to welcome](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/14-june-2026-no-one-to-welcome/20246)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/14-june-2026-no-one-to-welcome/20246 "2026-06-23T16:24:58Z")
Good Morning y’all! Whilst the morning is very nice here, it’s a sad day, a sad day indeed. We have no new members to welcome. I’m hesitant to use the word “quiet” because when I worked, we all knew anyone who wished … --- ## [21 June 2026 new members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/21-june-2026-new-members/20251)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2026, 1:37pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/21-june-2026-new-members/20251 "2026-06-21T13:37:11Z")
Whether you’re in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere, Happy Solstice Day! Shakespeare wrote a whole play just on today, perhaps you’ve heard of it, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”? Lots of celebrations going on today, may… --- ## [7 June 2026 couple new members have joined us!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/7-june-2026-couple-new-members-have-joined-us/20244)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 1:36pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/7-june-2026-couple-new-members-have-joined-us/20244 "2026-06-07T13:36:59Z")
Top of the morning World! My Dad used to say that when I was a little girl but he’d definitely didn’t use “World”, he used “Sunshine”. Dad has been on my mind a lot lately as has several other dead kin. Strange, I know… --- ## [31 May 2026 New members to welcome into the fold!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/31-may-2026-new-members-to-welcome-into-the-fold/20236)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2026, 2:06pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/31-may-2026-new-members-to-welcome-into-the-fold/20236 "2026-05-31T14:06:23Z")
A big hearty Hey Y’all! I hope you’re having a good morning/evening in your neck of the woods today. It’s a lovely morning in mine. I took the time to finish my cup of hot tea after caring for our four legged family me… --- ## [24 May 2026 big hey to our newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/24-may-2026-big-hey-to-our-newest-members/20225)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2026, 2:55pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/24-may-2026-big-hey-to-our-newest-members/20225 "2026-05-24T14:55:01Z")
Good Morning World! We’ve been having a nice garden rain these past few days with occasional thunderstorms. It’s certainly been nice as it has cooled down the temperature. I was a bit concerned as we all slept in late… --- ## [17 May 2026 Newest Members to welcome!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/17-may-2026-newest-members-to-welcome/20213)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 1:55pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/17-may-2026-newest-members-to-welcome/20213 "2026-05-17T13:55:19Z")
Good Morning to all y’all! How was your week? I hope it was good. In fact, I hope it was great! We were supposed to go to see an Ortho Surgeon about my “significant tear” on a ligament or tendon that goes between the … --- ## [10 May 2026 newest members coming in!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/10-may-2026-newest-members-coming-in/20208)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 1:34pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/10-may-2026-newest-members-coming-in/20208 "2026-05-10T13:34:33Z")
Morning All Y’all! Yes, it is a beautiful Spring morning here in NC, thanks for noticing. I hope you’re also noticing how wonderful the day is today! It’s also Mother’s Day, so a big shout out to all the Mom’s out the… --- ## [3 May 2026 new members alert!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/3-may-2026-new-members-alert/20194)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 1:32pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/3-may-2026-new-members-alert/20194 "2026-05-03T13:32:39Z")
My gosh here it is May already! Roses are blooming, some of the azaleas and rhododendrons are in full bloom around us, songbirds are chirping and the oak pollen is finally done! Unfortunately we’ve had no significant r… --- ## [26 April 2026 newest members!](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/26-april-2026-newest-members/20187)
**Author:** [@Moltroub](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Moltroub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2026, 3:45pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/26-april-2026-newest-members/20187 "2026-04-26T15:45:48Z")
Morning World! Guess what? We finally got some rain! We also got the French drains done which means I’ve got to water the seed. Our new grader couldn’t find flaps so he went with the pop ups and did a deep gravel fill… [Next page](https://www.bafsupport.org/c/welcome/21.md?page=1)