Brain of North Carolina student resets every night
The girl wakes up without any memories from the last day.
GREENSBORO (Web Desk) – North Carolina high school student Caitlin Little’s brain resets every night after she suffered a sports injury in 2017 that left her with anterograde amnesia.
The girl wakes up without any memories from the last day.
“(The neurologist) called what he recommended, ‘cocooning,’” her father Chris said. “Cocoon her, protect her from anything very stimulating that might induce more headaches. He said, ‘Well, OK, this looks pretty bad. But, in my experience,’ he said, ‘90 percent of these resolve themselves in three weeks.’”
“That was the magic number, three weeks,” girls’ mother Jennifer said. “We just need to make it to three weeks.”