
Episode #7
The Brain on Fire - Neuroinflammation After Concussion
<p>In this episode of The Dr. M Experience, Dr. David Musnick takes a deep dive into concussion, traumatic brain injury, and the functional medicine mechanisms behind brain injury recovery. Drawing on decades of experience in sports medicine and functional medicine, Dr. M explains why concussion care should go beyond simply ruling out a brain bleed and telling someone to rest.</p><p>This episode explores what actually happens in the brain after a concussion, including structural injury, neural shearing, excitotoxicity, neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, hypoxia, blood-brain barrier disruption, brain autoimmunity, hormone dysfunction, pituitary involvement, vagus nerve dysfunction, mitochondrial dysfunction, protein...






