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March 24, 2025
It’s been weeks, maybe even months, and you’re still dealing with concussion symptoms. The headaches, dizziness, brain fog, and exhaustion just won’t quit. You’ve tried resting, limiting screen time, maybe…
March 17, 2025
When an athlete suffers a concussion, one of the most common questions from parents and coaches is: “How long will it take for them to return to play?” The answer…
March 10, 2025
Introduction “When do concussion symptoms start?” The answer isn’t always straightforward. Some concussion symptoms appear immediately after a head injury, while others may take time to develop. In many cases,…
March 3, 2025
A concussion is more than just a bump on the head. It’s a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that can lead to a wide range of symptoms affecting how you…
February 24, 2025
Like many things in life, our perception shapes our reality. This is especially true when it comes to concussion recovery. How we view an injury can directly impact the severity…
February 17, 2025
Introduction In 2015, the movie Concussion brought the issue of brain injuries in sports into the spotlight, telling the story of Dr. Bennet Omalu, a forensic pathologist who identified chronic…
February 10, 2025
Note: This blog was generated with the assistance of AI and meticulously reviewed, edited, and updated by Dr. Mark Heisig to ensure accuracy, relevance, and a human touch. Introduction As…
February 3, 2025
Two concussions. Seven days. Christian Benford’s tumultuous week between January 19 and January 26, 2025, reveals glaring cracks in the NFL’s concussion management, sparking debates on the league’s handling of…
January 27, 2025
Concussions are one of the most commonly misunderstood injuries in sports and daily life. Diagnosing a concussion is not as simple as performing a single test or scan; it requires…
January 20, 2025
When it comes to concussions, one of the most common questions is: Is it safe to sleep? For decades, myths surrounded the relationship between sleep and concussions, leaving patients and…
January 19, 2025
Revolutionizing Concussion Treatment for Athletes, Schools & Healthcare Providers in Oceania Sydney, Australia – Thursday 16th January 2025 Complete Concussions, a global leader in concussion care and treatment, is excited…
January 13, 2025
Disclaimer: This blog was AI-generated and human-reviewed by Dr. Mark Heisig to ensure accuracy and alignment with evidence-based concussion management practices. On a night that had the NFL world buzzing,…
May 11, 2022
The idea for this conversation came from frequent requests from PCS patients for something that they could share with friends and family to help them be more supportive and understanding….
April 28, 2022
In this episode I chat with Dr. John Leddy, one of the inventors of the famous Buffalo Concussion Treadmill Test. We discuss the autonomic nervous system and how exercise is…
March 24, 2022
CTE – Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy is a worrying conditions for many former athletes, military vets, and concussion patients. We know what the media says, but is this narrative actually true?…
March 16, 2022
Roughly 70% concussions recover within a few weeks yet 18-24% won’t be back to work at 6 months. Why such a big difference? Well…there may be underlying differences in these…
March 9, 2022
Sleep is so important for concussion recovery, yet very few people do it well. In this episode, I chat with a Neurologist and sleep expert, Dr. Adit Margaliot about the…
February 23, 2022
Note: this conversation discusses the legal principles in Ontario Canada and things may be different in your area. Also please note that this does not constitute legal advice and you…
February 17, 2022
A must listen for parents of young children and/or anyone involved in youth sports. In this episode we discuss concussion risks in kids and provide some real-world tangible things that…
February 10, 2022
In this episode we chat with Dr. Paul Hrkal all about the role fats play in both neuroprotection and concussion recovery. We discuss good vs. harmful fats, cholesterol, and deficiencies….
February 2, 2022
You’ve had a concussion and your employer is not working with you to find proper accommodations or threatening to terminate you if you cannot work…what are your rights? For this…
January 27, 2022
In this episode, I sit down with Occupational Therapist, Jenni Diamond to discuss returning to school after a concussion injury. Bio – Jenni Diamond is an Occupational Therapist and Certified…
December 20, 2021
The holidays can be stressful…especially if you are dealing with persistent concussion symptoms. In this episode, we provide some practical tips to help you make the most of the holiday…
December 2, 2021
Dr. Shirley Blanc is a neuro-optometrist in downtown Toronto. She is a Fellow and advisory board member of NORA (Neuro Optometric Rehabilitation Association), and a medical advisory board member and…
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