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Sociologist Judy Singer, who is on the autistic spectrum, coined the term Neurodivegent in the 1990s. Neurodivergence generally defines someone whose neurological development and state are atypical. Several recognized types of neurodivergence include; autism,...
brain injury
After a brain injury, your brain can feel like it is on fire. Leading to constant brain fog, headaches, intolerance of light or noise, inability to focus or concentrate, sleep disturbances, and much more. The inflammatory process occurs with the neurometabolic cascade...
Brain health
After suffering a head injury, the brain’s mitochondria become destabilized, making them unable to keep up with the increased energy demands needed for your brain to heal. This increased demand causes a metabolic crisis that, if not treated, can lead to long-term...
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March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. So we are focusing our attention on an important brain health event, Neurometabolic Cascade. Have you heard of it? Probably not. Unless you, or someone you love, have been treated for a Brain Injury even then maybe...
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Disordered sleep is exceedingly COMMON, after a Traumatic Brain Injury with excessive sleep or disrupted sleep reported by most patients. Unresolved sleep disturbance can prolong brain injury recovery. Basically, your brain needs sleep to heal. Sleep-Wake disturbances...