Take advantage of the Summer Sale to save on books! These books are sure to help you or your loved one navigate the murky waters of brain injury. Click on any image to add it to your cart. Receive a FREE TBI Care Package when you purchase $45 or more (no need to add it to your cart if your total is at least $45) all orders will ship after July 4th US shipping only   TBI Care Package includes 1 button, 2 wristbands, and 1 sticker $6               Book Bundle: Life with a TBI, and Embracing the Journey $25           Bundle: Chair ..read more

Watch the video above, or read the summary post below: In our latest TBI Talk discussion, we were thrilled to have Dr. Marc Ellis join us to shed light on the effects of long COVID, especially on those with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Dr. Ellis is renowned for his extensive work with TBI and long COVID patients, making him the perfect expert to address this crucial topic. The Evolution of Concussion Awareness Dr. Ellis kicked off by sharing his early experiences in treating concussions, long before there was widespread understanding. Initially, concussions were misunderstood, with limited d ..read more

I had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Jack Fonderwhite from Jackupuncture, who joined us all the way from the beautiful islands of Hawaii. As the first guest calling in from our 50th state, it was a truly special moment. Jack’s story is one of personal transformation and professional dedication, particularly in the field of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) care. Jack’s Path to Specialization in TBI Jack’s journey into TBI care began with his work with professional fighters and boxers in Hawaii. Initially, he was assisting them with their concussions without any formal guidance. This changed ..read more

I am creating some sponsorship opportunities for interested parties. Whether you’re a doctor, professional, provider, philanthropist, or someone who is passionate about TBI and concussion awareness, I appreciate your support! As you are probably aware, I am a dedicated advocate to creating awareness about the devastating consequences of TBI and concussions. I am a TBI survivor approaching my 10-year anniversary and have created a loyal following on social media, email, and in-person. I have published five books (with a sixth on it’s way in March to celebrate my 10th anniversary), created a pod ..read more

In the realm of health and wellness, few topics have garnered as much attention in recent years as intermittent fasting. Its proponents tout its benefits, ranging from weight loss to improved blood sugar regulation. But what about its effects on brain health? In this insightful conversation with Dr. Perry Maynard from Integrated Brain Centers in Denver, Colorado, we delve into the world of intermittent fasting and its potential impact on individuals, particularly those recovering from brain injuries. Defining Intermittent Fasting: Intermittent fasting involves cycles of eating and fasting wit ..read more

Today, I have the privilege of talking to Dr. James Masterson, the Director of Sports Medicine and the Concussion Center at Excela Health in Greenberg, Pennsylvania. He’s been deeply involved in concussion management for over 20 years, particularly focusing on sports-related concussions. However, his interest has expanded to include adults dealing with persistent post-concussive symptoms, a group that often faces misunderstandings and a lack of appropriate medical evaluation. Dr. Masterson and his team, comprising athletic trainers, therapists, chiropractors, yoga meditation instructors, and m ..read more

In this month’s TBI Talk, Dr. Shane Steadman from Integrative Brain Centers in Denver, Colorado, delves into the critical topic of blood sugar regulation after a traumatic brain injury (TBI). This informative discussion sheds light on the intricate connection between brain health and blood sugar balance. Let’s explore how maintaining stable blood sugar levels can significantly impact your recovery and overall well-being. Timestamp: 1:03 – Setting the Stage The Brain-Body Connection: Dr. Steadman emphasizes the interconnectedness of the brain and the body, highlighting the need to consider bot ..read more

A functional neurologist is a type of doctor, typically a Chiropractor with a DACND credential, who specializes in treating neurological conditions and disorders through targeted exercises and other non-invasive therapies. They are also sometimes called a Chiropractic Neurologist. They aim to improve the functioning of the nervous system, including the brain, and help patients recover from conditions like traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, or other neurological conditions.  By using techniques like eye movements, sensory stimulation, and manual therapy, a functional neurologist can h ..read more

I have recently been on three podcasts that I want to share with you!! In each of these podcasts I share my journey through traumatic brain injury, and how yoga helped me heal. I also discuss how I use chair yoga — and how YOU can help make your practice more accessible to those with an injury, or just don’t want to get down to the floor. Click on the individual links to listen to the podcast, or find it wherever you like to listen to podcasts. The Chair Yoga Podcast Untapped Power Podcast Toward a Better Life Join me for weekly yoga on Patreon for only $10 or $25 per month.The post Have y ..read more

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