Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? Concussion is probably the most topical conversation we can have.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? Concussion is running rampant.
And yet when they did it, when they succeeded in doing what no country, no human beings had ever done before and put that satellite in orbit, it delivered a huge concussive shock here in the United States, and not just here but around the free world. There was a sense of incredible alarm.
and also that this isn't a concussion. This is not a concussion at all. It's a serious brain injury.
So reaching out to Arno and hearing his voice, and just the first time talking, we decided to sit down and then really just conversate, I have over 20 concussions, and probably half of them are self induced.
We have to understand the rules of the game. If we want fewer concussions in professional, or for that matter, amateur football, the first thing we need to understand is number one, how many concussions there are. And so one of the interesting things about the leadership industry is that there all these recommendations.
How much of it is luck? She had a concussion.
How much of it is luck? Most people recover from concussions.
patients as well. So I played those games for several weeks. But he got a concussion during a game and was put back in-- or during practice.
Keep it." And I bought into it. What the concussion did and facing my own death did was give me the courage to talk about it.
it's how one would it's it's probably like being in intersection and being run over by a truck or something you just have this incredible concussive power of the surf you would think that water is relatively soft but when you get tons and tons of water just hammering down your back it's it's an amazing um sensation and amazing jolt so I swam and
And it's an incredibly difficult thing to do, because if you do it incorrectly by a few fractions of a second, you can drive yourself to the roof or down to the floor, and you can severely-- you can concuss yourself. So I decided that the number one way to become good at anything is by dedicating the entirety of your time to it
Well, hello, Suzie, if you're watching. You always have to take concussion test before the season.
And it was that sports were out of the question, school was out of the question for at least two years, and if I did get back, there'd be lots of support needed, and also that this isn't a concussion. This is not a concussion at all.
But actually, it's OK, you adults. I had a pretty severe concussion and I was very sensitive to light and sound, and I was questioning how much of that had I had formerly
competition that encourages girls to pursue STEM. I developed an app called Concussion Checker, which is an easy way for people to evaluate head injuries for the possibility of concussion. Developing this app and the company business plan for the competition was my springboard into a whole different level of technology-- using tech to help my community and solve real-world problems.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? What sport has the most concussions?
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? And they are more susceptible to concussions than men.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? It takes six hours after a concussion to have damage to brain.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? So it's not just a concussion, and it's not just resting.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? And nothing shows it better than concussion.
My head banged against cement. We thought maybe I had a concussion. So we went to the ER to make sure that there was no internal bleeding and it was OK.
patients as well. So I played those games for several weeks. But when we talk about the concussions, like that happened Alex Smith and whatever, I'm so glad those guys are getting pulled out of the game.
patients as well. So I played those games for several weeks. But that's the thing with concussion, is that TBIs can cause aneurysms to form.
But actually, it's OK, you adults. I remember there's a lot of talk among athletes about concussions and brain injuries.
Yeah. Driving for Michael is a pretty huge privilege and I was very fortunate, as a rookie last year, to come in and have that amount of depth and knowledge The health, the concussion stuff, and that now because of all the injuries.
turned to m because they have so many concussions they've actually found that if you administer canabo within 4 hours
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? Switching from lasers, concussions, this is something that you actually write about also in the book that's I think kind of interesting.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? So people don't think they have a concussion.
So we went to the ER to make sure that there was no internal bleeding and it was OK. And I was really annoyed when I thought I had a concussion. I thought, what a waste of a perfect Sunday.
Number one is to educate you a little bit about brain injury and brain aneurysms, in particular. As we all know from all the quarterbacks that got concussions this past weekend in the NFL, brain injury is finally getting in the spotlight. And so more people need to understand some of the unseen effects that go along with it, because too often, people try
There's some terrible stories from Western Mass recently about concussions in games.
Keep it." And I bought into it. We don't all have to have a concussion and a near death experience.
So I had a-- when I was playing football in college I got a concussion.
And then I was lying there in the finish area with a concussion, and I could not believe it.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? And the problem that we have is that 90% of people who have a concussion do not lose consciousness.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? So you advocate for a different type-- a different approach to treating concussion-- Absolutely.
So you get sick or have an injury, have a concussion.
Anyway, so what I did was-- as I was recovering from my concussion and only slightly disoriented
Hit in the head by a state trooper with a night stick, had a concussion at the bridge, I thought it was going to die.
this disease-- chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which is caused by repeated concussions.
But as I write in the book, so far-- and sometimes we butt heads, but so far no concussions.
But actually, it's OK, you adults. And that's what a highly sensitive person needs, is that level, the way we would protect our children with a concussion, for example.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? So let's understand what's going on, because it's rampant, concussions.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? So what-- you know, there's a lot of people out there saying that they're curing concussions.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? Number one, low-level laser has shown to be efficacious to help with traumatic brain injury, which is a concussion.
Number one, how many of you people have injured your musculoskeletal system and waited to see if it will go away and heal? So they took the skull off, and they found out that this guy was giving everybody a concussion.
In other words, if I fall off the stage, bang my head, get a concussion, go to the hospital, after five minutes you'll wonder where on earth I am.
to diagnose it as, oh, they look fine. And so I'm really on a mission to educate people about what brain injury patients, no matter how they got their brain injury-- whether it's concussion, or, like me, an aneurysm, or a stroke or some other traumatic event-- many of the effects are the same.
patients as well. So I played those games for several weeks. And so, going back to the football thing, that's why, if they do have a concussion, it can cause a future brain aneurysm.