Adventures in Brain Injury Podcast

Welcome back to the Adventures in Brain Injury Podcast! In this very special and short episode, I introduce Jacki D'Aries, and our partnership in the Empowered Neuro Community.   The Empowered Neuro Community is an online social platform and classroom that we've created to provide resources, therapy tools, instructional videos, and a supportive community for brain injury survivors, their loved one...

Amy Derksen, ND is a former competitive athlete and Naturopathic Physician with a full scope of practice in Washington State since 2003. She did her undergraduate studies in biochemistry and her medical post-graduate training with Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD for over 2 years. She specializes in working with both Autism and chronically ill patients, including Lyme disease. Dr. Derksen has been...

In this podcast, we explore the new research on leaky gut and why it's time for us to revisit the subject. The latest scientific discoveries have revealed a more comprehensive view of the mechanisms underlying leaky gut syndrome. Check it out and learn new possibilities for healing and Feeding a Brain to restore balance and promoting overall well-being. If you get here before July 22nd, 2023 you c...

Let's talk neuroscience!  I first met Garrett when I heard that Dr. Terry Wahls was presenting at Neufit's headquarters in Austin TX. This was the second time I had heard of Neufit that month, and Terry is a friend and colleague who I am a huge fan of. Dr. Wahls' innovative approach to treating the physical ailments that come with neurological autoimmune conditions like MS is unparalleled, and she...

The prevalence of Alzheimer's and the unfortunate lack of success with conventional medicine in treating patient's with Alzheimer's is disheartening to say the least.    According to the World Health Organization (WHO), globally, about 50 million people have dementia, and Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, accounting for 60-70% of cases. The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease...

Steven Wright is a digestion expert. And he and I started connecting back in 2014 and we ended up working on some projects together, including a leaky gut healing protocol. Steve is a Medical Engineer, and a Kalish Functional Medicine Institute Graduate. He's spent close to $400,000 overcoming his own health challenges using everything from western medicine to shamans. Steve is the founder of heal...

Dominic D'Agostino, Ph. D., is a tenured Associate Professor at the University of South Florida (USF) Morsani College of Medicine in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology. He teaches medical neuroscience, medical physiology, nutrition and neuropharmacology. He is also a research scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC). His primary research focuses on dev...

Can a dentist teach you how to be healthy? Scott Solomons, DDS is not your ordinary dentist. He understands that the first phase of digestion occurs in the mouth… and digestion is the most important aspect of overall health.   

Meet my friend, Elle. In this conversation, we talk about health, to misinformation in nutrition, supplementation, and medicine, to patient empowerment, and the art of confidence. Tune in and enjoy the ride! (I hope you're not offended by sailor talk).

Meet Dr Robert Melillo! He is an innovator when it comes to our understanding of brain imbalances and childhood brain development. Learn how you can improve neurological outcomes for yourself, your loved ones, or your patients.

Whether we are working with brain injury, brain disease, or cognitive decline, the support for the nervous system is basically universal. This is why I am so excited to be interviewing Amylee Amos of the Amos Institute.

Food is clearly important to humans. But because nutrition and supplementation is not patentable, there is little money behind research on it. This is why the work of Julia Rucklidge, PhD is so important!

⚗️🧠💃 Our sense of smell is an extremely powerful way to affect the nervous system. This is why I'm very excited to be talking about essential oils with bestselling author and award-winning journalist, Jodi Cohen.  

TBI can lead to hormone dysregulation and causing disturbances in sleep, mood, libido, and weight. Dr. Anna Cabeca is a 3x board certified OBGYN who is absolutely brilliant when it comes to hormones.

Dr. Tom O'Bryan is the author of "You Can Fix Your Brain." Inflammation anywhere in the body can inflame the brain, and "every disease is a disease of inflammation... Reduce the fire in the body, reduce the fire in the brain."

Want a list of self actionable tools that you can use to empower yourself in 2020 and beyond. Alex Vasquez, DO, ND, DC is very qualified to talk on viruses, antiviral nutrition, and empowerment.

Alex Vasquez, DO, ND, DC is very qualified to talk on viruses, antiviral nutrition, empowerment, and about the politics of a pandemic. He is the author of Antiviral Nutrition which Amazon mysteriously pulled in the beginning of March.

Laura Bedell, RN has been an ER and Critical care nurse in NYC for 42 years. She currently works at New York Presbyterian in Queens, the second hardest hit COVID-19 hospital in America.

Alex Vasquez, DO, ND, DC is very qualified to talk on viruses, antiviral nutrition, empowerment, and about the politics of a pandemic. He is the author of Antiviral Nutrition which Amazon mysteriously pulled two weeks ago.

Once again, I have the pleasure to interview Dr. Wahls, a medical doctor with MS who overcame it with diet and lifestyle. She just released the new revised Wahls Protocol with even more for you to feed your mitochondria with!

The best health protocols WILL NOT help you heal if you're not sleeping well. Misty Williams is interviewing experts on sleep and neurology to share hacks to restore, rest and repair: feedabrain.com/sleep

Rock your life in the face of adversity! CBD can help brain recovery: Inflammation decreases, nerve stem cells grow into neurons, and axons and dendrites grow and make connections in the brain! Find out more in this episode!

If you are in a place in your hero's journey where you are ready for a mentor to teach you the tools to heal yourself, the frameworks to help others, and the community to support you through it all, check out this episode with Andrea Nakayama.

Dr. Zelinsky will be the catalyst to a revolution in eye exams… bringing 20th-century eye care to 21st-century brain care. Her incorporation of our senses beyond just vision takes the guessing out of eyeglass prescriptions. 

" I'll take experience over a piece of paper that puts letters after your name any day of the year." - Josh Perry