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LifeBridge Health Plays Significant Role at Brain Injury Conference by Elizabeth Leis Patient Expert

Posted Tue 15 May 2012 6:00am On April 19 and 20, the Brain Injury Association of Maryland (BIAMD) hosted its 24th annual educational conference at the Baltimore Crowne Plaza Hotel. Entitled “Making Connections,” it served as a venue for brain injury medical professionals as well as brain injury survivors and their families to network, reconnect and hear from some of the c ... Read on »

Study shows impact of brain injury on women's health by Jodi K. Posted Mon 05 Jul 2010 2:10pm Health News - Study shows impact of brain injury on women's health Appears to affect menstrual cycle, postpartum health After a brain injury, women often ask how... of the Journal of Women’s Health, the study is the most comprehensive investigation to date of women’s health issues after traumatic brain injury. “Traumatic brain injury is a major Read on »

Whiplash Can Cause More than Just Neck Pain- in 20% of cases Brain Injury as well, Study Shows by Nav J. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 13 Aug 2010 12:00am Brain Injury shows that whiplash can also cause anatomical changes that can result in brain injury. The study examined the MRI scans of 1200 neck pain patients and found that those patients suffering from whiplash were more likely to have anatomical changes to the brain resulting in brain injury, specifically, a herniation of the brain called Chiari Read on »

Stem Cell Treatment for Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury | WholeWellness.net by David Granovsky Posted Mon 20 Sep 2010 5:17pm Stem Cell Treatment for Stroke and Traumatic Brain Injury September 20, 2010, By admin Damage and Disability caused by Stroke At present, ischemic stroke is the third leading cause of death in industrialised countries. With an annual incidence of 250–400 in 100 000 inhabitants, around 1 million people suffer from a stroke each year in [...] Read on »

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury May Alter the Brain’s Neuronal Circuit Excitability and Contribute to Brain Network Dysfunctio by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert

Posted Sun 13 May 2012 10:13am One thing leads to another – and it matters A couple of different sources have referred me to the following press release from Virginia Commonwealth University: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury May Alter the Brain’s Neuronal Circuit Excitability and Contribute to Brain Network Dysfunction 5/10/2012 Even mild head injuries can caus ... Read on »

Traumatic Brain Injury, Does Another Part of Your Brain Take Over? by Bob DeMarco Patient Expert

Posted Sun 26 Sep 2010 5:39am a brain injury early in life, there is more potential for recovery of function. Whether someone can function with only a small part of their brain remaining, that typically isn't... later in life, the extent to which their brain can regain the function of the lost tissue is minimal. While there is some recovery of function after, say, a stroke, much Read on »

Brain Injury: What You Probably Don't Know by Pat S. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 14 Sep 2008 4:42pm that recognize the impact brain injuries can have on mental health and well-being. There are certain psychotropic drugs which are used very effectively in treating conditions like... as a result of brain injury is not yet well recognized, the connection exists. Armed with this information we encourage to talk with your doctor or health care professional in hopes Read on »

Omega 3 Helps to Prevent Traumatic Brain Injury by WorldHealth.net Posted Sat 29 Jan 2011 12:46am | Dietary Supplementation | Fatty Acids, Lipids & Oils | Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious medical... to Prevent Traumatic Brain Injury Dietary supplementation of the docosahexanoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid, may help to prevent traumatic brain injury Read on »

NAC, minocycline combination promising for traumatic brain injury by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 20 Sep 2010 12:00am injury, when dosed one hour after injury. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious public health problem in the United States. Recent data show that approximately 1.7 million... Programs recently cited this work, funded by the Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Research Program, as an outstanding example of research. Peter J. Bergold, PhD Read on »

Indeed, brain injury due to psych meds by Rossa Forbes Posted Fri 11 Jun 2010 12:00am has been going through. Critics have been saying all along what doctors have refused to acknowledge, that these drugs cause damage to the brain. I am using the phrase "damage to the brain" rather than "brain damage," to make a subtle distinction. Damage to the brain can be healed, whereas "brain damage" implies that the condition is irreversible. That's my Read on »