The post-concussion syndrome blog
Read all about post-concussion syndrome,
concussion stories, positive and new research findings
& practical insights you can apply right away.
Post-concussion recovery: harmful medical advice
During post-concussion recovery, many of us feel absolutely lost. This often (partly) originates from our conversations with doctors. Many of us hear that we need to learn to live with our symptoms, that our symptoms might be due to stress, or that our brain damage will very likely never recover. These are truly harmful messages. However, both science and Melanie’s complete recovery show that there is hope!
Brain injury recovery (TBI One Love podcast interview)
This is an interview with Melanie on the TBI One Love podcast. James and Melanie talk about brain injury recovery and everything that comes with it. From relearning basic skills to the power of choice!
Concussion diagnosis (and why you feel discarded by doctors)
It’s around the moment of our concussion diagnosis that most of us start to feel the disconnect with doctors. In this post, you’ll learn why that is, what new diagnosis tools are coming our way and what YOU can do in the meantime to move forward with your recovery.
Traumatic brain injury recovery: James Durham’s positive story (Concussion Stories)
In this Concussion Stories episode, Melanie speaks with James Durham. After sustaining such a severe traumatic brain injury that his doctors weren’t sure he would wake up from his coma, James did everything to recover from his brain injury and to make sure that – as he says it – he is now better than ever before!
The effects of my concussion (Post-Concussion Podcast interview)
In this episode of the Post Concussion Podcast, Bella Paige talks with Melanie about many of the effects Melanie’s concussion had on her life. Also learn how she turned everything around and what things helped her cure her own post-concussion syndrome after more than 6 years.
I made a printable brain food sheet for you
The foods you eat determine the course of your recovery.
Download this FREE and illustrated PDF so you can stick it on your fridge for easy guidance.
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Get started with your recovery
I’m here to help you cure your own post concussion syndrome. Because I did it, and so can you!
Let me guide you through this.
