74. Managing Symptoms (with Natalie Mackenzie)
Hope Survives | Brain Injury Podcast
English - November 25, 2022 13:40 - 57 minutes - 65.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratingsHealth & Fitness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
There are a lot of layers when it comes to brain injury symptoms. In the middle of it, how do you even begin to start to tackle your symptoms in order to move forward? Some days are up, some days are down. It can be overwhelming and emotional when you are just trying to get through each day. This week, Natalie Mackenzie joins Cristabelle to discuss advice on managing symptoms, identifying triggers, how to cope, and work towards a plan to improve over time. There is always hope!
Connect with Natalie on social media @thecognitiverehabcoach or at https://thebiss.co.uk/
0:00 Intro
5:15 Introducing Natalie
7:00 Emotional side of Managing Symptoms
17:05 Identifying Triggers/Symptoms
19:35 Growing Self-Awareness
27:00 What’s Not Working vs. What Will
32:00 Investigating your Symptoms
42:30 Uncovering the Layers
46:15 Common Symptoms to Look For
51:15 Facing your Struggles
53:15 Asking for Help from Loved Ones
55:45 Words of Hope
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Listen to the intro song "Hope Survives" by Cristabelle Braden on all music streaming platforms!
Hosted by Cristabelle Braden: @cristabellebraden | cristabellebraden.com
Hope After Head Injury: @hopeafterheadinjury | hopeafterheadinjury.com
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Thank you to Council on Brain Injury for supporting this podcast by providing a microphone as part of their grant program to the brain injury community. Check out the amazing work done by CoBI at: councilonbraininjury.com
This podcast is for education and informational purposes only, and not intended for medical advice. If you need specific medical advice, please consult your physician.