The Reality of Concussion
Brain injury survivor, Sarah Barron, joins The Brain Discovery Series team to tell her story on how suffering multiple concussions led to her equestrian career ending– her beloved sport for over 20 years.
Sarah recounts her experience dealing with the life-changing effects of her concussion, most of which are all too familiar to concussion and traumatic brain injury survivors.
A few of her symptoms talked about in this Issue…
Vertigo
Anxiety
Difficulty with Memory
Trouble with Attention
Headaches – Migraines, Trigeminal, Occipital, Tension
Sleep & Body-Cycle Issues
Sarah’s tough choice of quitting her favorite sport did not come easy to her. Thankfully however, she knew that the risk of suffering any more trauma to her head, was far too significant to bare.
Sarah participating in a Show Jumping Competition, where she traveled from Florida to Massachusetts to compete.
Through the novel treatment methods, including therapy, medications, lots of listening, the BHET method, and nerve blocks, Sarah was able to achieve balance in her life once again.
