Living With My New Brain

Looking at Brain Injury from the Inside Out

jean@livingwithmynewbrain.com

Health Care

When I was on my recovery journey I tried many health care options however, everyone must understand that just because a therapy works for one person doesn't necessarily will work for everyone.  I have included information from Wikipedia as a research tool for people who are recovering from a brain injury.  I don't not acknowledge that any of these therapy will result in any recovery from brain injury they are just here for information.

DISC Assessment Tool - Disc is a assessment tool based on scientific research that assesses how the brain is functioning.  The DISC tool is a recovery tool that made a difference in my recovery.  Link to the DISC assessment tool.  Link Here

The Brain that Changes Itself by Norman Doidge is a fantastic book into the ability of the brain to change so that healing can take place. Dr. Doidge's Book

Homeopathy: Homeopathy is a form of alternative medicine first expounded by Samuel Hahnemann in 1796, that treats a disease with heavily diluted preparations created from substances Read More

My personal homeopath:

email: Giacomo Scasserra  

website: The Path to Wellness

phone: 705 733-3310 

Cranial Sacral: Craniosacral  therapy is a method of Complementary and alternative medicine used by physical therapists, massage therapists, naturopaths, chiropractors Read More

Acupuncture: is a technique of inserting and manipulating fine filiform needles into specific points on the body to relieve pain Read More

Reflexology: Reflexology is an alternative medicine method involving the practice of massaging, squeezing, or pushing on parts of the feet Read More

Chelation Therapy: Chelation therapy is the administration of chelating agents to remove heavy metals from the body. For the most common forms of heavy metal intoxication Read More

Massage: Massage is the practice of soft tissue manipulation with physical, functional, and in some cases psychological purposes and goals Read More

Chiropractic: Chiropractic is a health care approach and profession that emphasizes diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system Read More

Reiki: Reiki is a technique where by practitioners believe they are moving "healing energy" (a form of ki) through the palms. Read More

BodyTalk: BodyTalk Access was developed for the lay person or as a one-day introduction to the larger BodyTalk System. The five basic techniques (from Modules 1 & 2) learned in an Access class, when utilized as a group, can have a profound positive effect on basic household illnesses Read More