Big News!!
It has been a very busy and exciting year and the excitement just keeps coming!
Penguin Group has asked me, along with Barbara Albers Hill, to co-write a second edition of my best selling book Coping with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury!
My Trip to Brazil
Traveling with a Brain Injury and the Miracles of Integrative Approach, LENS and NeuroField…
Well, I was off again traveling, this time to Sao Paolo, Brazil to attend the wedding of my friend and team member (Nutrition Educator), Martha Lindsay’s daughter.
Recovery of Brain Injury – My Speaking Engagement
8 Hour Expo of Cutting Edge Technology & Approaches for Recovery of Brain Injury…….THUD. .Did you ever have the nightmare where you were taking an exam for a course? Or did you ever have the nightmare where you prepared and everything went wrong?
The Zen of Water
A friend of mine wrote this poem and won First Prize in the National Poetry Contest in Writer’s Journal. I liked it so much I asked if I could use it on the blog :).
Video on TBI
Check out this video… Dr. Reynolds discusses signs/symptoms and some misdiagnoses of Traumatic Brain Injury. He also discusses Neurofeedback, a treatment that we use here at Dr. Diane®‘s!
Concussion: For the Love of the Game?
A 2000 study of 1,090 former NFL players found that at least 60% had suffered at least one concussion throughout their careers. And according to the Centers for Disease control and Prevention, concussions account for one in every ten sports injuries. Sounds like it’s just part of the game, right?
On Second Chances
“A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.”
– Charles Darwin
With the recent tragedy in Tucson and the remarkably promising progress of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, these words really hit home.
Here’s a New Year’s Resolution…
Happy New Year Everybody!! Around this time of year, with resolutions flying, there seems to be a lot of talk about getting fit, healthy, and active. But often we forget about one particularly important part of the body… THE BRAIN!!!
TBI and Restorative Sleep
Inadequate, or lack of, restorative sleep is probably the number one health problem in the country today. The reasons vary from excess stress, social networking, improper diet, and inability to quiet the mind.
Brain Injury Recovery: Being with Family – (Support System)
This is an area that is often not mentioned and is a vital part of recovery. I do not believe that if I hadn’t had the love and support of friends, colleagues and my family that I would have experienced the same recovery. In the past month, I was able to see my friend of 44 years, Kathy Murdock.