21 min

EP 33: Female Hormones After Concussion The Concussion Nerds Podcast

    • Medicine

Are you experiencing prolonged concussion symptoms without understanding why? Do you know the potential impact of your menstrual cycle on concussion recovery?
 
Let's explore the connection between female hormones and concussion recovery. Research suggests that the timing of a concussion within the menstrual cycle can significantly affect symptom severity and recovery time.
 
In this episode, you’ll learn:
👉 The role of progesterone withdrawal in exacerbating concussion symptoms.
👉 How the timing of a concussion within the menstrual cycle can influence recovery.
👉 The potential impact of hormonal contraception on concussion recovery and cognitive function.
👉 The importance of asking clients about their menstrual cycle when assessing concussion.
 
Understanding the interplay between female hormones and concussion recovery is crucial for both clinicians and individuals navigating concussion symptoms. Until next time, take care and stay informed!




Let’s connect!
 
Instagram:@natasha.wilch
Email: hello@natashawilch.com
Website: https://www.natasha-wilch.com
If you’re a clinician who is ready to elevate your concussion confidence by becoming fluent in integrative concussion rehabilitation click HERE to join our upcoming FREE Masterclass
 
Episode Sponsor: JANE APP
To learn more about how Jane’s intake forms can help, head to jane.app/guide to book a 1-on-1 demo with a member of their team. If you’re ready to get started, you can use the code SYMPHONY1MO at the time of sign-up to get a 1-month grace period applied to your new account.
 

Are you experiencing prolonged concussion symptoms without understanding why? Do you know the potential impact of your menstrual cycle on concussion recovery?
 
Let's explore the connection between female hormones and concussion recovery. Research suggests that the timing of a concussion within the menstrual cycle can significantly affect symptom severity and recovery time.
 
In this episode, you’ll learn:
👉 The role of progesterone withdrawal in exacerbating concussion symptoms.
👉 How the timing of a concussion within the menstrual cycle can influence recovery.
👉 The potential impact of hormonal contraception on concussion recovery and cognitive function.
👉 The importance of asking clients about their menstrual cycle when assessing concussion.
 
Understanding the interplay between female hormones and concussion recovery is crucial for both clinicians and individuals navigating concussion symptoms. Until next time, take care and stay informed!




Let’s connect!
 
Instagram:@natasha.wilch
Email: hello@natashawilch.com
Website: https://www.natasha-wilch.com
If you’re a clinician who is ready to elevate your concussion confidence by becoming fluent in integrative concussion rehabilitation click HERE to join our upcoming FREE Masterclass
 
Episode Sponsor: JANE APP
To learn more about how Jane’s intake forms can help, head to jane.app/guide to book a 1-on-1 demo with a member of their team. If you’re ready to get started, you can use the code SYMPHONY1MO at the time of sign-up to get a 1-month grace period applied to your new account.
 

21 min