Brain Fog and Memory Problems After Concussion: What Brain Mapping Reveals — Dr. Bagnell | E13 episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 1H 10M

Brain Fog and Memory Problems After Concussion: What Brain Mapping Reveals — Dr. Bagnell | E13

from Life After Impact: The Concussion Recovery Podcast · host Ayla Wolf

Dr. Bagnell shares his 30-year journey as a "health detective" in functional neurology, revealing how he helps patients with persistent cognitive symptoms after brain injury through careful investigation and targeted interventions.• Brain fog often stems from disrupted neurovascular coupling, where blood flow fails to properly supply active brain regions• Dysautonomia (autonomic nervous system dysfunction) can create cognitive symptoms by limiting blood flow to the brain when needed• QEEG brain mapping identifies specific patterns of brainwave dysfunction, showing signatures of "too much delta and too much high beta" in concussions• The brain functions in interconnected networks rather than isolated regions, requiring comprehensive assessment• Combining "passive" therapies (neurofeedback, audiovisual entrainment) with "active" functional neurology exercises creates optimal recovery• Spatial awareness problems after concussion explain why patients frequently bump their heads• Brain activation can naturally restore neurotransmitter production without medication• Creating a personalized "brain formula" for each patient yields better results than one-size-fits-all approaches• Dolphin-assisted therapy provides unique neurological benefits through echolocation and movement patternsConnect with Dr. Bagnell:WebsiteInstagram Facebook The Neuro Collective Podcast Send us a Message!My new book The Art of Concussion Recovery: Following the Thread is available as an audiobook, paperback, hardcover, and Kindle on Amazon.  Save $30 on Brain Ritual - A daily brain energy-support drink like none other. https://www.brainritual.com/AYLA94359Save 20% on your first order of Puori Protein:  https://affiliate.puori.com/LIFEAFTERIMPACTThe Art of Concussion Recovery - Audiobook Available on Audible and Apple Books, Paperback and Hardcover on AmazonConcussion Breakthrough: Discover the Missing Pieces of Concussion Recovery is now available on Amazon!Follow us on YouTube & Instagram @lifeafterimpactWebsite: lifeafterimpact.comMedical disclaimer: this video or podcast is for general informational purposes only, and does not constitute the practice of medicine or other professional healthcare services, including the giving of medical advice. No doctor patient relationship is formed. The use of this information and materials included is at the user's own risk. The content of this video or podcast is not intended to be a substitute for medical advice diagnosis or treatment. Consumers of this information should seek the advice of a medical p...

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Dr. Bagnell shares his 30-year journey as a "health detective" in functional neurology, revealing how he helps patients with persistent cognitive symptoms after brain injury through careful investigation and targeted interventions. • Brain fog often stems from disrupted neurovascular coupling, where blood flow fails to properly supply active brain regions • Dysautonomia (autonomic nervous system dysfunction) can create cognitive symptoms by limiting blood flow to the brain when needed • QEEG...

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