Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast

Ayla Wolf & Sophia Bouwens
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Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast

Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast. Our podcast is the go-to podcast for actionable information to help people recover from concussions, brain injuries, and post-concussion syndrome. Co-hosts Ayla Wolf and Sophia Bouwens do a deep dive in discussing symptoms, testing methods, treatment options, and resources to help people troubleshoot where they feel stuck in their recovery.  For those feeling lost, hopeless, or abandoned we will be your guides to living your best life after impact. Subscribe now and start your journey to recovery!

Episódios

  1. HÁ 6 DIAS

    Unraveling Cervical Instability: Symptoms, Causes, and Solutions

    In this episode Dr. Ayla Wolf dives deep into cervical instability, a condition that often gets overlooked but can have significant effects on daily life. Understanding its symptoms, diagnostic challenges, and treatment options can empower listeners to seek the help they need. • Explanation of cervical instability and its causes, highlighting four types of cervical instability • Discussion of the wide range of symptoms associated with cervical instability, including neurological effect...

    24min

  2. 24 DE FEV.

    Part 2 - Traumatic Neck Injuries and Concussions | E7

    This episode emphasizes the intricate relationship between neck injuries and concussion recovery, exploring how sensory integration affects patient outcomes. Listeners learn about the importance of tailored therapies, effective communication among care providers, and the necessity of understanding each patient's unique presentation for optimal recovery. • Understanding the role of functional neurology in treatment • Importance of sensory integration and balance in recovery • Wher...

    31min

  3. 17 DE FEV.

    Traumatic Neck Injuries and Concussions: Overlapping Symptoms | E6

    This episode illuminates the significant connection between neck injuries and concussions, and the overlapping symptoms that can occur from either. We delve into various symptoms stemming from neck trauma, explore effective therapies, and highlight the importance of functional neurological assessments and integrative treatment approaches for enhanced recovery outcomes. • The relationship between neck injuries and concussion symptoms • Equipping listeners with knowledge about cervicogen...

    27min

  4. 10 DE FEV.

    Eight Less Headache Days a Month? An Inside Look into Our Concussion Research | E5

    Our latest episode provides an inside look into a pilot study Sophia Bouwens and Ayla Wolf were both personally involved in on acupuncture's effect on post-traumatic headaches, revealing significant improvements for participants. We discuss the necessity of research-driven therapies, the importance of patient-provider communication, and future opportunities for tailored headache treatments. • Introduction to Life After Impact podcast • Overview of the pilot study investigating ac...

    22min

  5. 3 DE FEV.

    Post-traumatic Headaches: A Form of Neuropathic Pain | E4

    This episode explores the connections between post-traumatic headaches and neuropathic pain, providing insights into the neurological underpinnings that affect pain perception and treatment efficacy. We emphasize individualized approaches to treatment and highlight the importance of understanding the brain's role in experiencing and managing pain. • Understanding persistent post-traumatic headaches • Exploring neuropathic pain in relation to concussions • The brain's role in interpreting ...

    44min

  6. 27 DE JAN.

    Migraines Versus Post-Traumatic Headaches: What is the Difference? | E3

    This podcast dives deep into the complexities of post-traumatic headaches and migraines, exploring the differences in symptoms, triggers, and treatment options. Insights introduce listeners to medication overuse headaches and emphasize the importance of accurate diagnosis and holistic approaches for recovery after a concussion. • Exploring common types of post-traumatic headaches • Migraines as a risk factor for poor outcomes • Defining migraines and associated symptoms • Migraine "trigger...

    48min

  7. 20 DE JAN.

    Overcoming Headache Challenges After a Concussion | E2

    Post-traumatic headaches represent a multifaceted challenge for those recovering from concussions, often requiring careful diagnosis and tailored treatment plans. The episode delves into various headache types, the dangers of medication overuse headaches otherwise known as rebound headaches, and the interrelation between neck injuries and headache presentations, urging patients to communicate effectively with their healthcare providers. • Discussion on cervicogenic versus tension...

    43min

  8. 14 DE JAN.

    Post-Concussion Syndrome: Seeing the Big Picture of Concussion Recovery | E1

    Sophia Bouwens and Dr. Ayla Wolf DAOM discuss their new podcast, "Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast" focusing on concussions and brain injuries. Dr. Wolf shares information on her soon-to-be-published book, which includes a 48-question questionnaire to categorize symptoms into eight meaningful categories, such as post-traumatic headaches, cognitive symptoms, vestibular disorders, and visual or oculomotor dysfunction. They emphasize the importance of comprehensive testing and ...

    45min
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Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast. Our podcast is the go-to podcast for actionable information to help people recover from concussions, brain injuries, and post-concussion syndrome. Co-hosts Ayla Wolf and Sophia Bouwens do a deep dive in discussing symptoms, testing methods, treatment options, and resources to help people troubleshoot where they feel stuck in their recovery.  For those feeling lost, hopeless, or abandoned we will be your guides to living your best life after impact. Subscribe now and start your journey to recovery!

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