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But what I also should add is that a year ago I couldn't even sit in a meeting at work without getting overwhelmed. Now I can. Now I can teach and be in charge of a classroom full of kids again. You can improve. You just have to be kind to your brain and give it the tools it needs to heal.
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mTBI and PCS after sledding accident 1-17-2011

Was experiencing:
Persistent headaches, fatigue, slowed cognitive functions, depression
Symptoms exacerbated by being in a crowd, watching TV, driving, other miscellaneous stress & sensory overload
Sciatica/piriformis syndrome with numbness & loss of reflex


Largely recovered after participating in Nedley Depression Recovery Program March 2012:

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