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Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastPost-COVID RecoveryAmy Derksen, ND is a former competitive athlete and Naturopathic Physician with a full scope of practice in Washington State since 2003. She did her undergraduate studies in biochemistry and her medical post-graduate training with Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD for over 2 years. She specializes in working with both Autism and chronically ill patients, including Lyme disease. Dr. Derksen has been involved in teaching various topics with Dr. Klinghardt since 2004, and has also been a speaker at Autism One, LIA, Academy of Comprehensive Integrative Medicine, American Academy of Restorative Medicine, TFIM and Hope to Heal Lyme conferences. She...
2023-10-301h 05Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastIt’s Time to Revisit Leaky Gut: Introducing Leaky Gut 2.0In this podcast, we explore the new research on leaky gut and why it’s time for us to revisit the subject. The latest scientific discoveries have revealed a more comprehensive view of the mechanisms underlying leaky gut syndrome. Check it out and learn new possibilities for healing and Feeding a Brain to restore balance and promoting overall well-being. If you get here before July 22nd, 2023 you can get access for only $97 by clicking the link below: Leaky Gut 2.0 - https://feedabrain.com/leakygut (Use Code CAVIN100 for $100 off)
2023-07-1736 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastHarnessing Neuroplasticity to Restore FunctionLet’s talk neuroscience! I first met Garrett when I heard that Dr. Terry Wahls was presenting at Neufit's headquarters in Austin TX. This was the second time I had heard of Neufit that month, and Terry is a friend and colleague who I am a huge fan of. Dr. Wahls’ innovative approach to treating the physical ailments that come with neurological autoimmune conditions like MS is unparalleled, and she is a walking, talking, and bike riding example of the power of nutrition and functional movement in overcoming debilitating conditions. So what is it about Neufi...
2023-06-0142 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastKetogenic Strategies for Brain HealthThe prevalence of Alzheimer's and the unfortunate lack of success with conventional medicine in treating patient's with Alzheimer's is disheartening to say the least. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), globally, about 50 million people have dementia, and Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, accounting for 60-70% of cases. The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease increases with age, and it is estimated that about 5-8% of people aged 65 years and older have the disease worldwide! Unfortunately, the success of drug therapy for Alzheimer's disease has been limited, with no kno...
2023-05-1857 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastThe Gut Brain Connection. What are you missing?Steven Wright is a digestion expert. And he and I started connecting back in 2014 and we ended up working on some projects together, including a leaky gut healing protocol. Steve is a Medical Engineer, and a Kalish Functional Medicine Institute Graduate. He’s spent close to $400,000 overcoming his own health challenges using everything from western medicine to shamans. Steve is the founder of healthygut.com and he lives in my hometown of Boulder, CO with his wife Shay and their two dogs. He and I are very similar in that we had a serious problem, we empowered ou...
2023-04-2633 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastNutrition and Supplement Strategies for NeuroprotectionDominic D’Agostino, Ph.D., is a tenured Associate Professor at the University of South Florida (USF) Morsani College of Medicine in the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology. He teaches medical neuroscience, medical physiology, nutrition and neuropharmacology. He is also a research scientist at the Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC). His primary research focuses on developing and testing nutritional and metabolic-based therapies for a variety of disease states and advancing the use of these therapies into human clinical applications.
2023-04-051h 00Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAirway Dentistry for Healthy and Happy Humans with Dr. Scott Solomons, DDSCan a dentist teach you how to be healthy? Scott Solomons, DDS is not your ordinary dentist. He understands that the first phase of digestion occurs in the mouth… and digestion is the most important aspect of overall health.
2022-07-221h 27
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastHealth, Medical Empowerment, and Confidence with Elle Russ (EXPLICIT)Meet my friend, Elle. In this conversation, we talk about health, to misinformation in nutrition, supplementation, and medicine, to patient empowerment, and the art of confidence. Tune in and enjoy the ride! (I hope you’re not offended by sailor talk).
2022-03-1448 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastBrain Deficits in Children and Adults with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia and Other Neurodevelopmental Disorders with Dr. Robert Melillo.Meet Dr Robert Melillo! He is an innovator when it comes to our understanding of brain imbalances and childhood brain development. Learn how you can improve neurological outcomes for yourself, your loved ones, or your patients.
2022-02-2144 min
Survivors2Thrivers#10 - Brain injury Recovery and Healing with Cavin BalasterJoin Joshua with Cavin Balaster from (adventuresinbraininjury.com) and (Feedabrain.com) for a discussion that covers shared experiences of traumatic brain injury and NDE, creating your own healing, the importance of diet, and other ideas from the lens of the unique life experience. The Survivors2Thrivers channel seeks to share tools and techniques for healing and transforming trauma to support growth and change during this intense phase of human evolution. Nothing said in this channel is intended as medical advice.
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2022-01-0657 min
The YL DropEssential Stories and The Seed feat. Cavin Balaster and Jason BarnumThis episode we first meet Cavin Balaster, who discusses overcoming a traumatic brain injury and balancing mind and body through nutrition and health. His story has similarities to Gary Young’s journey into the world of essential oils. We then meet Jason Barnum, General Manager of the Lavender Farm in Mona, UT. He covers Young Living’s thorough Seed to Seal process starting with the seed.
2021-09-0635 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastA Functional Medicine Approach to Cognitive Decline. with Amylee Amos MS, RDN, IFMCPWhether we are working with brain injury, brain disease, or cognitive decline, the support for the nervous system is basically universal. This is why I am so excited to be interviewing Amylee Amos of the Amos Institute.
2021-07-1633 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastA Better Brain Through Nutrition with Julia Rucklidge, PhDFood is clearly important to humans. But because nutrition and supplementation is not patentable, there is little money behind research on it. This is why the work of Julia Rucklidge, PhD is so important!
2021-07-0150 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastEssential Oils to Boost the Brain with Jodi Cohen⚗️🧠💃 Our sense of smell is an extremely powerful way to affect the nervous system. This is why I’m very excited to be talking about essential oils with bestselling author and award-winning journalist, Jodi Cohen.
2021-05-0332 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastHow Hormonal Changes Affect our Brain in both Women and Men with Dr. Anna Cabeca, DO, FACOGTBI can lead to hormone dysregulation and causing disturbances in sleep, mood, libido, and weight. Dr. Anna Cabeca is a 3x board certified OBGYN who is absolutely brilliant when it comes to hormones.
2021-02-0843 min
2020-12-2841 min
The Neurologic Wellness PodcastA Self-Education in Brain InjuryDr. Joseph Coppus of The Neurologic Wellness Institute speaks to Cavin Balaster. Since his severe traumatic brain injury in 2011, Cavin has been studying neuro-rehabilitation like his life depended on it… because it did. Learning and implementing principles of neurology, physiology, nutrition, and medical law has made a huge difference in his recovery. He has since created a podcast, two websites, and published his first book, How To Feed a Brain: Nutrition for Optimal Brain Function and Repair. www.neurologicwellnessinstitute.com
2020-11-0243 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastFixing the Brain with Dr. Tom O'BryanDr. Tom O'Bryan is the author of "You Can Fix Your Brain." Inflammation anywhere in the body can inflame the brain, and "every disease is a disease of inflammation... Reduce the fire in the body, reduce the fire in the brain."
2020-09-051h 03
Adventures in Brain Injury Podcast4 Components of Successful Viral Treatment with Alex Vasquez, DO, DC, NDWant a list of self actionable tools that you can use to empower yourself in 2020 and beyond. Alex Vasquez, DO, ND, DC is very qualified to talk on viruses, antiviral nutrition, and empowerment.
2020-07-2340 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastThe Politics of a Pandemic with Alex Vasquez, DO, DC, NDAlex Vasquez, DO, ND, DC is very qualified to talk on viruses, antiviral nutrition, empowerment, and about the politics of a pandemic. He is the author of Antiviral Nutrition which Amazon mysteriously pulled in the beginning of March.
2020-06-1526 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastWhat COVID-19 is like for an ER Nurse with 42 years experience at 2nd hardest hit hospital in NYCLaura Bedell, RN has been an ER and Critical care nurse in NYC for 42 years. She currently works at New York Presbyterian in Queens, the second hardest hit COVID-19 hospital in America.
2020-05-2059 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAntiViral Nutrition with Dr. Alex VasquezAlex Vasquez, DO, ND, DC is very qualified to talk on viruses, antiviral nutrition, empowerment, and about the politics of a pandemic. He is the author of Antiviral Nutrition which Amazon mysteriously pulled two weeks ago.
2020-04-1534 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastMore for Your MitochondriaOnce again, I have the pleasure to interview Dr. Wahls, a medical doctor with MS who overcame it with diet and lifestyle. She just released the new revised Wahls Protocol with even more for you to feed your mitochondria with!
2020-03-2545 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastYour Best Sleep Ever!The best health protocols WILL NOT help you heal if you're not sleeping well. Misty Williams is interviewing experts on sleep and neurology to share hacks to restore, rest and repair: feedabrain.com/sleep
2020-03-1643 min
15 Minute MatrixMapping The Gut Brain Connection with Andrea Nakayama and Guest Host Cavin Balaster #124Today in our special series I’m in the guest seat talking with my friend, colleague and TBI survivor Cavin Balaster. In my ebook Roadmap to Resolution I discuss the importance of addressing and shifting the terrain of the entire digestive system, leaving no stone unturned, and today Cavin and I will bring you deeper into […]
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2020-03-0721 min
The Steve Jordan Experience75. Cavin Balaster: Feed A BrainIn 2011, Cavin fell 20 feet from a rooftop water tower scaffolding. His head struck a steel beam on the way down before crashing onto the concrete rooftop below. He was immediately rushed to the hospital and put on life support. While in a coma, an MRI revealed a severe diffuse axonal injury (DAI), which is one of the most devastating types of brain injury. Statistically…over 90 percent of patients with this brain injury never regain consciousness, and most of those who do will often remain in a persistent vegetative state.
His recovery journey began after finally waking from a...
2020-01-301h 15
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastHow to Rock Your Life in The Face of Adversity And The Hemp RevolutionRock your life in the face of adversity! CBD can help brain recovery: Inflammation decreases, nerve stem cells grow into neurons, and axons and dendrites grow and make connections in the brain! Find out more in this episode!
2020-01-1350 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastFilling the Gap in Medicine: The Hero’s Journey of a Health CrisisIf you are in a place in your hero’s journey where you are ready for a mentor to teach you the tools to heal yourself, the frameworks to help others, and the community to support you through it all, check out this episode with Andrea Nakayama.
2019-12-1742 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastThe Eye Exam Upgrade: Leaving 20/20 in The 20th CenturyDr. Zelinsky will be the catalyst to a revolution in eye exams… bringing 20th-century eye care to 21st-century brain care. Her incorporation of our senses beyond just vision takes the guessing out of eyeglass prescriptions.
2019-12-0252 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastQualifications from Experience and Outcome“I’ll take experience over a piece of paper that puts letters after your name any day of the year.” - Josh Perry
2019-11-1256 min
Bacon PhatThe brain books by MenTopics include: sniffly noses, PESTO POOP, Mammoth Cave National Park, gypsum, colostrum, CAVIN BALASTER and How to Feed a Brain, persistent vegetative states, paleo JUNK FOOD, Greek green grapes, STEPHAN GUYENET and The Hungry Brain, Stephen Guyenet's fight with Gary Taubes, the insulin theory, PARABIOSIS IE ANIMALS THAT ARE SEWN TOGETHER FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES, the basal ganglia, lampreys, the COWS FROM WILDING, Chipotle, that one time Sasha ate a Hot Pocket, DAVID PERLMUTTER and Grain Brain, fecal transplants, Type 3 diabetes, neurons, prions, amyloid, statins, GLUTEN polypeptides, glycation, Dave Asprey, LDL cholesterol and the CRAZIEST THING EVER ABOUT VITAMIN D...
2019-10-281h 14
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastUsing Nutrition with Neuro-Feedback Can Improve Your Brain“I think neurofeedback is the single most effective intervention that can be brought to improve brain function in a person compromised by brain injury.” - Nora Gedgaudas
2019-10-011h 05
Align PodcastCavin Balaster: Traumatic Brain Injuries, Psychedelics, Neurological Health | Ep. 240In 2011, Cavin sustained a severe traumatic brain injury, was comatose for 12 days. and given less than a 10% chance of recovery beyond a persistent vegetative state. After relearning to eat, walk, and talk, he began a journey to improve the standard model of neurorehabilitation. This conversation was recorded in the mountains of Colorado under the rain, enjoy the soothing sounds... Find Cavin on Instragram Start becoming stronger, more flexible and pain-free with the 5-Day Movement Challenge
2019-08-191h 09
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastWhat Have You Done for Your Brain Lately?In this solid interview, you’re gonna get dozens of points and tools to reclaim your brain health from an awesome doctor who loves what he does… and who really gets what many doctors do not!
2019-06-111h 00
The Breaking Normal PodcastCavin Balaster | Optimizing To Beat All Odds!Cavin Balaster today, is a speaker, educator, author of “How to Feed a Brain : Nutrition for Optimal Brain Function and Repair,” and host of theadventuresinbraininjury.com in Brain Injury Podcast. It has become his mission to help families, practitioners, and survivors of all kinds!
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2019-05-151h 19
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastHow to Get What You Want From Your Doctor: Patient EmpowermentTaking health into your own hands is absolutely transformative to recovery and Paleo f(x) is creating a movement toward patient empowerment. Hear about the presentation I’ll be giving on the hospital nutrition revolution.
2019-04-241h 08
The Cultivate Wellness PodcastEp 16 - Cavin Balaster, Paleo f(x), Feed a Brain, TBIIn this episode we speak with Cavin Balaster, author of How to Feed a Brain. Cavin's story, from recovering from a severe traumatic brain injury to his current work (improving hospital nutrition), is truly inspiring. His positive energy is infectious and you'll hear it here, crystal clear! Click here to see him at Paleo f(x) on 4/28! Promo code: ATX50 Host: Brad Swail Website: cultivatewellnesspodcast.com Social: @cultivatewellnesspodcast Brought to you by Peoples Rx!
2019-04-2051 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastSpeech, Language, and NeurologyWanna meet the lady who helped me find my voice after I got it back. Meet my SLP as we talk about the paramount importance of communication, swallowing to overall health, and the intertwined nature of language and neurology.
2019-02-2847 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastKeto for Brain Health, Seizures, and Self-CareWhen Jade was only 8 years old, she was diagnosed with Epilepsy. For 28 years she was taking anti-epileptic medications, yet she was never seizure free for more than 4 years. Until she found how keto can be neuroprotective.
2019-01-3157 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastThe Magic of Our Thoughts and Attention: Cavin Vs. The GrinchIn this podcast, Cavin and Michelle discuss the traumatic burglary that Cavin woke up to a few days before Christmas. They explore how and why everything that was important returned to him.
2019-01-0455 min
Women Wired for Wellness hosted by Dr. Nisha ChellamHow to Feed a Brain - Interview with Cavin BalasterOur guest is a patient of the medical system who decided to take health into his own hands and educating himself of his medical condition. This is a story of a patient seeking to fight for his life after a life altering injury, that led to true personalized care and a fascinating journey to recovery giving a new lease on a new life with a new purpose.
On today's podcast we interview Cavin Balaster, who sustained a very significant traumatic brain injury in 2011 which may have left him bed ridden had he decided to accept his situation. H...
2018-12-191h 09
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastHealthcare’s Conscious Evolution - The LOVE of The PracticeIn this podcast, Dr Venu Julapalli MD, Michelle, and I get into the L.O.V.E. of medicine… it’s profound! Turn up the volume!
2018-11-281h 21
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastBroad Spectrum Micronutrients and Brain HealthIn this podcast, Michelle, Bonnie Kaplan, Ph, and I go through the importance of sustainable agriculture, the corruption of pharmaceutical company involvement in medicine, and how we can build a grassroots movement to move psychiatry away from pharmaceuticals and towards nutrition and supplementation.
2018-10-091h 02
Happie HeadsEpisode 22 - Cavin BalasterCavin is the man. And I mean that in the legit way not the School of Rock way. In 2011, he fell from 20 feet from a rooftop water tower, immediately losing consciousness, and suffering a diffuse axonal injury. Initially he was in pretty bad shape, without the ability to eat or breath on his own. After meeting with a functional neurologist, he was inspired to change his diet in order to address some of his symptoms. As it turns out, it completely changed his life. He quickly took a deep dive into the world of functional medicine, in order to...
2018-09-031h 03
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastThe Keto Doctor: Is Keto Actually Healthy?What fats are really “good” fats? How do we source a truly healthy fat? What can I do now to stop degenerative illness before it starts? Learn all this and more in our new podcast with the Keto Doctor!
2018-08-231h 01Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastEpisode 37 - Neurosage: The Video Game that Can Reboot Your Brain!
2018-07-1042 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastEpisode 36 - Anti-Anxiety Diet and Supplementation: The 6 Foundational R's to Your Health
2018-06-301h 11
The Genius Life15: Healing Traumatic Brain Injury with Food | Cavin BalasterCavin Balaster suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) seven years ago that led to a diffuse axonal injury (DAI), putting him in a coma with a less than 10 percent chance of recovery beyond a persistent vegetative state. But he woke up and recovered in a remarkable way: claiming to owe much of his success to the power of food. For full show notes and links, head to: http://maxlugavere.com/podcast/cavin-balaster
2018-06-2744 min
Medicine StoriesReclaiming Kitchen Wisdom & Ancestral Healing - Darla AntoineCalling in the grandmothers! The more dependent we are on the industrialized food system- and the more entranced we are by diet culture- the further removed we are from our ancestors. Food is a bridge between the land, our bodies, and those whose bodies we come from.Darla Antoine is a mixed race Okanagan tribal member, ancestral activist and healer, mother and accidental homesteader in the high mountains of Costa Rica. Darla helps mixed-race and mixed-culture seekers become rooted into place and lineage by combining her master's degree in food and culture, ancestral healing and her own e...
2018-06-2700 min
Medicine StoriesReclaiming Kitchen Wisdom & Ancestral Healing - Darla AntoineCalling in the grandmothers! The more dependent we are on the industrialized food system- and the more entranced we are by diet culture- the further removed we are from our ancestors. Food is a bridge between the land, our bodies, and those whose bodies we come from. Darla Antoine is a mixed race Okanagan tribal member, ancestral activist and healer, mother and accidental homesteader in the high mountains of Costa Rica. Darla helps mixed-race and mixed-culture seekers become rooted into place and lineage by combining her master's degree in food and culture, ancestral healing and her own exp...
2018-06-231h 25
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastEpisode 35 - The Mindset for Miracles: Transforming Your Health Starts by Transforming Your MindHow do I find and overcome limiting beliefs? How do I change my mindset with 3 simple exercises? Learn the steps that you can take today to take charge of your health, mindset, and life on our new podcast with JJ Virgin.
2018-06-2259 min
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional HealthcareHow To Feed Your Brain with Cavin BalasterToday we speak with my good friend and traumatic brain injury survivor, Cavin Ballaster. After his injury Cavin dedicated his life to improving care in brain rehab and optimization. He has compiled his brain-optimizing findings into his book entitled 'How to Feed a Brain'. https://drruscio.com/feed-your-brain-with-cavin-balaster/ My new book is finally available: Healthy Gut, Healthy You. Click here to learn more: https://drruscio.com/getgutbook/ Looking for more? Check out our resource page that includes how to become a patient, how to pick up a copy of my new book, how to sign up...
2018-05-2333 min
The Jay Ferruggia Show#242: How to Feed a Brain Properly with Cavin BalasterMy guest in this episode of the #RenegadeRadioPodcast is Cavin Balaster. In 2011 Cavin sustained a severe traumatic brain injury after a two-story fall. He was initially comatose for 12 days and given less than 10% chance of ever regaining consciousness beyond a vegetative state. Once awake he suffered from severe complications including memory loss, brain fog, breathing problems and double vision. He was unable to eat, walk or talk for several months. About a year after his injury Cavin was introduced to a nutritional protocol that helped him begin to regain some clarity. He devoted his life t...
2018-05-221h 11
Optimal PerformanceOPP 172 - How To Fix A Broken Brain: Recovering From Traumatic Brain Injuries Through FoodToday on the Optimal Performance Podcast, we have Cavin Balaster, who shares with us his knowledge on brain injuries. Seven years ago Cavin fell off of a water tower scaffolding and suffered a major brain injury that pinned the odds against him, but he went on to beat those odds and he is here to educate us. He informs us on certain types of nutrients that should be consumed by someone that has experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Tune in and listen to his stories ranging from his advice to clients, to him eating marijuana…? Enjoy. ...
2018-05-161h 21
2018-05-1147 min
Data-Driven Health RadioEpisode 9 – The Ketogenic Diet and Traumatic Brain Injury: Cavin Balaster’s Story of RecoveryCavin Balaster’s story is an inspiration to all that know and follow him. After falling off a two-story building in 2011 and nearly dying, Cavin used functional medicine to aid his recovery from his resulting traumatic brain injury. In this podcast learn how Cavin connects the ketogenic diet and traumatic brain injury to aid in brain recovery.
While emergency medicine saved Cavin’s life after his injury, he gives more credit to functional medicine and the ketogenic diet for improving his quality of life in his recovery.
Ketogenic diet and traumatic brain injury are gaining more...
2018-04-2249 minData-Driven Health RadioEpisode 9 – The Ketogenic Diet and Traumatic Brain Injury: Cavin Balaster’s Story of RecoveryCavin Balaster’s story is an inspiration to all that know and follow him. After falling off a two-story building in 2011 and nearly dying, Cavin used functional medicine to aid his recovery from his resulting traumatic brain injury. In this podcast learn how Cavin connects the ketogenic diet and traumatic brain injury to aid in brain recovery.
While emergency medicine saved Cavin’s life after his injury, he gives more credit to functional medicine and the ketogenic diet for improving his quality of life in his recovery.
Ketogenic diet and traumatic brain injury are gaining more...
2018-04-2249 min
Beyond Wellness RadioCandida Summit with Evan Brand | Podcast #181Brain Health and Brain Performance with Cavin Balaster - Podcast #182 Get Show Updates Here: http://www.beyondwellnessradio.com/newsletter You-tube Podcast Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=justinhealth Show Transcription: https://justinhealth.com/brain-health-brain-performance-cavin-balaster-podcast-181 Schedule a FREE Consult: http://www.justinhealth.com/free-consultation Welcome to another functional medicine video with Dr. Justin Marchegiani and the author of the book, "Feed a Brain," Cavin Balaster! In this video, they talk about brain health and brain performance. They delve on healing from brain injuries and neurotherapies. They also...
2018-04-1852 min
How Do You Health?Episode 024: How to Feed a Brain (& Heal TBI) with Cavin BalasterCavin Balaster is the author of How to Feed a Brain. He wrote the book after suffering from severe TBI, with less than 10% chance of surviving and even smaller chance of recovering from a vegetative state. He also brought his business partner, Zach Nasr, to join in on the conversation.
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2018-04-041h 082018-04-0252 min
Robb Wolf - The Paleo Solution Podcast - Paleo diet, nutrition, fitness, and healthThe Paleo Solution - Episode 388 - Cavin Balaster - Severe TBI RecoveryThis week on Episode 388 of the podcast we have Cavin Balaster, author of the new book How to Feed a Brain. Cavin survived a two story fall, was comatose for 12 days, suffered from a diffuse axonal injury (DAI) and had less than a 10% chance of recovery. Cavin has a very interesting experience of recovery from a severe traumatic brain injury, and has done a great job of digging into info to help his recovery, and is a very inspiring person with a great outlook. Listen in as we chat about TBI’s, recovery, and more. Show Notes:...
2018-03-2751 min
The Primal Kitchen Podcast#227: Cavin BalasterElle Russ chats with Cavin Balaster about his experience sustaining a severe traumatic brain injury that left him comatose with less than a 10% chance of regaining consciousness beyond a vegetative state. Since waking up, he has devoted years to researching and connecting with doctors, professors, researchers, nutritionists, practitioners, and neuroscientists. His book, How to Feed a Brain is the culmination of the nutritional tools that he has learned through this journey, presented as a user-friendly guide with handouts and web resources created to help anyone improve their brain function.
2018-03-1256 minThe Primal Kitchen Podcast#227: Cavin BalasterElle Russ chats with Cavin Balaster about his experience sustaining a severe traumatic brain injury that left him comatose with less than a 10% chance of regaining consciousness beyond a vegetative state. Since waking up, he has devoted years to researching and connecting with doctors, professors, researchers, nutritionists, practitioners, and neuroscientists. His book, How to Feed a Brain is the culmination of the nutritional tools that he has learned through this journey, presented as a user-friendly guide with handouts and web resources created to help anyone improve their brain function.
2018-03-1256 min
Fuel Your StrengthAdventures in Brain Injury with Cavin BalasterWhat is it like healing from a brain injury especially when all the cards are stacked against you? This week's guest, Cavin Balaster, is sharing his remarkable story of hope and healing from brain injury on the podcast. Learn the mindset that got him through his darkest moments and how his worst nightmare became his life's mission.
2018-03-0600 min
Boundless LifeHow to Feed a Brain: Nutrition for Optimal Brain Function and RepairThis is a special Premium audio episode. Click here to activate a Premium subscription to the BenGreenfieldFitness show and access this and over 300 additional hidden audios, videos, pdf's and more! In 2011 Cavin Balaster sustained a severe traumatic brain injury that left him comatose with less than a 10% chance of ever regaining consciousness beyond a persistent vegetative state. He didn't eat, walk, or talk for months while he was in the hospital. He was breathing from a tube in his neck, receiving nutrition from a tube in his belly, and his left hand was completely flexed inward.
2018-03-0449 min
figureFIT! Lifestyle Coaching Podcast#121 Cavin BalasterEpisode #121 - Cavin Balaster Author of Feed A Brain My guest today suffered severe brain trauma from falling off a water tower, and he’s here to tell you how nutrition gave him his life back. Visit Cavin Balaster at feedabrain.com/vip Subscribe to the figureFIT! Lifestyle Coaching Podcast HERE: iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/figurefit!-lifestyle-coaching/id1038535630?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/figurefit-lifestyle-coaching-podcast Google Play: https://player.fm/series/figurefit-lifestyle-coaching-podcast-with-liz-nierzwicki iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/show/263-figureFIT-Lifestyle-Coach/?episode_id=27794123 Get yo...
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Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAIBI 032 : Jarod Nieder FinalMy New Year’s Resolution: to be more badass than I was the year before. Jerod is the most bad-ass Quadriplegic I have ever met! His strength and serenity and his command of his perspective and thoughts is so powerful!
2017-12-2255 min
The Ketovangelist PodcastEpisode 131 – Cavin Balaster healed his brain with ketoCavin Balaster is a survivor. And he has beaten the odds in doing so. He suffered a severe head injury in a fall and was not expected to survive. But he did, and during his recovery, he made a startling realization about the food he was eating and his progress back to health. That’s when […]
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2017-11-1000 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 030 : Music & the BrainIn this episode we explore how music can be used to influence brain plasticity with Hope Young, a music therapist who is able to treat movement conditions and disorders through music.
2017-10-311h 07
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 029 - Dr. EngleIn this episode, we get to interview Dr. Dan Engle, MD, who not only brings forth a comprehensive manual for concussion repair, but healing beyond brain injury and into peak performance.
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Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 027: How Nutrition Saved My LifeDr Terry Wahls (The Wahls Protocal) talks about how nutrition saved her life from debilitating MS. This is one of those podcasts that has to potential to change many lives, so listen up!
2017-08-221h 07
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 026 - Kelsey BrennerBy seeing how our brain is behaving, we can train our brains! If we are anxious most of the time, we can use feedback to reward our brains for being calm, and train ourselves out of anxiety. That’s pretty cool!
2017-07-191h 08
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 025 : Dr Robert SanetMeet Dr. Sanet, a world-renowned educator and practitioner in the fields of behavioral optometric care, vision training, and practice management.
2017-06-2259 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastIndrani Das mixdown2.0Are you ready for the future? Meet Indrani Das, the winner of one of the country’s most prestigious science fairs for her work on a novel mechanism for treating brain injury and disease!
2017-06-0844 min
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 024 : An Award Winning Novel Treatment for Brain InjuryAre you ready for the future? Meet Indrani Das, the winner of one of the country’s most prestigious science fairs for her work on a novel mechanism for treating brain injury and disease!
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Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 021 : Dr. David TrasterDr. David Traster takes the time to speak with Michelle and Cavin about how opening his mind took him down roads that eventually saved his life.
2017-04-181h 062017-03-3056 min2017-03-161h 042017-03-011h 062017-01-031h 11Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastPodcast 17 – The Power of Functional Neurology (This stuff is so cool!)Cavin Balaster and Michelle Malmberg is our new co-host on the Adventures in Brain Injury Podcast! And, for our first episode together, we take the opportunity to interview Tim Page, a professor in both the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California.
2017-01-021h 11
Adventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBI 016 - Relaying TBI Experiences with Tim PageI announce that Michelle Malmberg is our new co-host on the Adventures in Brain Injury Podcast! And, for our first episode together, we take the opportunity to interview Tim Page, a professor in both the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California.
2016-11-2659 min
Dr. Lo Radio Show180: Functional Medicine and Brain Injury with Cavin BalasterRecovering from a brain injury – a topic that many of are affected by – can also come down to what you're putting in your body. My guest tonight, Cavin Balaster, actually had to rebuild his brain function after a shocking and devastating brain injury. And through functional medicine and nutrition, he was able to recover amazingly from his tragic accident. I can't wait for you to hear Cavin's story. It's so inspiring and insightful, while also really making us think about the importance of what we put in our bodies, no matter how healthy we are. Tonight on Dr. Lo Radio...
2016-10-0549 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastPodcast 15 – Brain Tumors, ABI, and Plasticity with Michelle Malmberg (Part 1)Michelle Malmberg tells the first part of her amazing, inspiring, and resilient acquired brain injury story on the Adventures in Brain Injury Podcast with Cavin Balaster.
2016-09-2255 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastPodcast 14 – Celebrating Five Years Since my Brain InjuryCavin and Alek sit down to reflect on the five year anniversary of Cavin’s severe traumatic brain injury and lessons he’s learned along the way.
2016-09-0839 min
Living Full Out ShowMaintaining Your Health by Living Full OutSeason 2, Episode 17: The Living Full Out Show with Nancy Solari is dedicated to inspiring listeners to build strong relationships and recover from life’s setbacks. Just like your physical health, it is just as important to maintain mental and emotional health. Developing an active, strong mind will allow you to realize your own abilities, deal with stress and build lasting relationships.Our first caller Rana experiences social anxiety and has trouble maintaining conversations with her friends. Listen in as Nancy challenges Rana to take college courses that will open her communications skills and to find value in her vo...
2016-05-0759 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 013 : Healing & Success through Visualization with Dr. Lynn HellersteinCavin and Alek interview Dr. Lynn Hellerstein to talk about her book "See it. Say it. Do it!" and her methods for finding success in life, healing, and rehabilitation.
2016-05-061h 152016-04-2749 min2016-04-041h 002016-02-2956 min2016-02-041h 182016-01-191h 032016-01-1340 minAdventures in Brain Injury PodcastAiBi 006: Amy Zellmer - Finding the Road Back to "Normal"Brain injury survivor Cavin Balaster and co-host Alek Hess interview fellow survivor, recent author, and contributor to the Huffington Post, Amy Zellmer.
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