Understanding TBI and the Immune System: How They Influence Each Other

shop-mgr2023-01-09T11:02:12+08:00 The bridge between a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the immune system is a novel and complex one. Research shows that brain injuries, including mild ones like a concussion, can cause the activity and number of cells in the immune system to change. Therefore, it’s important to understand how to boost your immune system after brain injury. This article will discuss how a TBI influences the immune system and vice versa, along with helpful ways to fortify your immune system to help promote recovery. Can a Brain Injury Weaken the Immune System? The immune system is the body’s natural defense mechanism. It consists...

Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery Exercises: Full-Body & Cognitive TBI Exercises to Try at Home

shop-mgr2023-01-09T10:58:17+08:00 Many of the secondary effects caused by a TBI can be managed through traumatic brain injury recovery exercises. Rehabilitation provides many benefits such as improving movement, rebuilding strength, and restoring cognitive function. Finding fun, engaging exercises helps keep you motivated and ensures you make the most out of your recovery. To help you navigate the rehabilitation process, we’ve gathered 20 of the most effective physical and cognitive TBI exercises to do at home. Benefits of Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery Exercises After a traumatic brain injury, neural pathways may become damaged, and the effects depend on the location and severity of the injury. Without healthy neural...

Home Remedies for Head Injury: 10 Effective Ways to Heal the Brain Naturally

shop-mgr2023-01-09T10:28:25+08:00 After a brain injury, survivors may experience a variety of lingering secondary effects. While pharmaceutical drugs and/or medical procedures can help treat these effects, there are many home remedies for head injury that are just as effective, or can supplement the benefits of medications. The brain has the ability to heal naturally after sustaining trauma through the use of various types of homeopathic remedies. This article will discuss the benefits of home remedies for head injury and some of the most effective ways to boost recovery. Benefits of Using Natural Remedies for Brain Injury Damage to different areas of the brain can cause a variety of secondary...

How to Recover Hand Function After Brain Injury: Causes, Types, & Treatment

shop-mgr2023-01-09T10:23:55+08:00 Understanding how to recover hand function after brain injury is essential to promote recovery. Often, the hands are the slowest part of the body to recover because they are furthest from the midline of the body. Slow progress is still progress, and there are many ways to boost your recovery such as rehab exercise. This article will discuss the causes of impaired hand function after brain injury, the various types of hand conditions, and how to improve overall hand function. Causes of Impaired Hand Function After Brain Injury Neural pathways serve as communication routes between the brain and body. A brain injury can...

Vestibular Therapy for Concussions: What Happens in the Inner Ear?

shop-mgr2023-06-06T16:27:41+08:00 Communication is a complex function that involves various skills such as attention, comprehension, speech, memory, and more. When cognitive skills become affected by a brain injury, cognitive speech therapy can help survivors improve their communication and overall cognitive function. This article will discuss the causes and symptoms of cognitive-communication disorders, as well as numerous cognitive speech therapy exercises you can try at home. Causes of Cognitive-Communication Disorders Many of the cortical (outer layer of the brain) and subcortical (deeper) structures of the brain responsible for cognitive processes can become damaged after a traumatic brain injury. This can result in a cognitive-communication disorder that...