After the Crash: How to Keep Your Job, Stay in School, and Live Life After a Brain Injury

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Kelly Tuttle

After the Crash

How to Keep Your Job, Stay in School, and Live Life After a Brain Injury

Kelly Tuttle

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Running Paws Publishing
05 January 2023

Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Coping with illness

There's help and hope for traumatic brain injury survivors who need to live life while they heal.

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can change your life instantly and leave you feeling as if you're living with a stranger in your head. You've survived a cataclysmic event, but living a normal life again seems impossible. How can you thrive in your day-to-day when healing is a battle?

Neurology nurse practitioner Kelly Tuttle-also a TBI survivor-offers help and hope in her guide, After the Crash. Based on her own recovery experiences, Kelly shares strategic steps that will help you keep working, learning, and living life as your brain and body heal. She also provides tips to prevent your livelihood from being devastated by a TBI.

You'll discover

Surprising strategies and other tools you can use to support brain healing while working and studying. Medical symptoms to expect as you recover, including dizziness, fatigue, memory loss, and vision changes. How to choose a health care provider or specialist for help with head injury symptoms. Six lifestyle tips to promote and sustain brain healing and cognitive function, like getting plenty of sleep and exercise, choosing brain-healthy nutrition, and practicing mindfulness. Six steps to help you start living life to the fullest after sustaining a head injury, such as redefining core values.

After the Crash is a must-read if you've survived a TBI and plan to continue working and studying despite daily emotional, physical, and cognitive challenges. Get it today, and begin to understand your new brain and learn to love the new person you're becoming.

By: Kelly Tuttle
Imprint: Running Paws Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 286g
ISBN: 9798986509501
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 05 January 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Kelly Tuttle's traumatic brain injury (TBI) marked the beginning of a journey of self-rediscovery. A neurology nurse practitioner, she strives to share coping strategies, tools, and hope with TBI patients.Kelly belongs to the California Association for Nurse Practitioners, the California Association of Nurses/National Nurse United, and Sigma Theta Tau International. She earned her master of science in nursing from Gonzaga University and her bachelor of science in nursing from California State University, Fresno.Learn more at kellytuttle.org.