Silvie 2 days ago Post Concussion Syndrome: The four pillars of life collapsed: physical, mental, social and financial Before my accident, I never had any issues with one of those pillars. My life felt stable; I was never sick, almost happy all the time,...
Silvie Jun 7 Always searching for new concussion therapies? Or stop and focus on acceptance and coping? I am a person who never gives up, always believing there is hope, and you can change whatever it is. But what if you have symptoms that...
Silvie May 28 Concussion recovery: How long does it take? Dealing with uncertainty. You may be reading this blog because you’re also part of the “lucky” group of people who have not recovered from their concussion within...
Silvie May 15 My experience at Cognitive FX Concussion Center & How I feel two years after + before & after photos I will never forget that day. May 23rd in 2017. I went home on my scooter and had an accident; I bumped into another scooter. I...
Silvie May 10 My concussion journey happened for a reason; it guided me down a path of self-discovery. When I first sustained my concussion, I was mad. I wondered why this was happening to me. It felt like I was the only one experiencing...
Silvie Apr 30 How I Improved My Sleep Habits - Sleep issues after a concussion Since the moment I got my concussion, my sleep changed. I had a hard time falling asleep; I woke up many times during the night, and it...
Silvie Apr 21 A broken leg gets more attention than a concussion. How did the people around you respond? So many times, I wished I had a broken bone instead of a concussion. You don’t have to explain what a broken bone is. Everyone will help...
Silvie Apr 13 My concussion wasn’t only physical, for me, the mental part was even more difficult Having a concussion is the hardest thing I ever experienced in life. You are not the “old” you anymore but you are also still not the...
Silvie Apr 5 My concussion made me a robot that was just existing, not living. I lived in my own world of rules When you sustain a concussion, you can’t do things as you used to. A lot of things can be a trigger for a setback. I tried to do...
Silvie Mar 23 Pretending I am okay while I wasn’t. I felt so much shame and embarrassment When I look back at the first two years after my accident, I wasted a lot of energy trying to act normal in front of my friends and...
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