The Concussion Discussion


Cost: $25.00
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Join the concussion discussion.  Learn to translate sports science into everyday practice. Communication, statistics, and information that goes beyond sports into the brain health discussiong cognitive funtion.  Utilized correctly, you can be the cultural authority in the conversation that is happening in all sports, not just American football.  Dr. Brad Glowaki will illustrate the results of this topic with two of his patients, both professional athletes. 
 
Topics of discussion include:

  • Concussions in sports and the adverse effects of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) 

  • Impulse concussions vs impact concussions 

  • Concussions in collision sports and contact sports 

  • The connection between concussions and the gut 

  • Whiplash vs concussion discussion 

  • Connection of concussion and suicidal tendencies 

  • Defining a concussion – current research and medical discussion  

  • Concussion stats of athletes 

  • Adjusting to mitigate impact vertebral subluxation 

  • Medications, used for concussions and the side effects 

  • Post Concussion Syndrome, most common symptoms 

  • The effect of concussions on hormones 

  • Research on the impact of chiropractic adjustments on patients suffering with concussions 


PACE Approved States: AK, KS, ME, MO, NV, ND, SD, TN
No Prior Approval (NPA) States: CO, CT, DC, DE, ID, IL, IA, IN, MA, MD, MI, MT, NE, NH, NJ, OH, OR, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WA, WY
Attendees are advised to check with their boards to ensure this is in accordance with state rules and regulations.
 
Approval of this course is not an acknowledgement or ruling by the Board that the methods taught in this course are recognized and approved by the Board as the appropriate practice of chiropractic as defined in 331.010, RSMo.
 

 

 

Speaker(s)/Author(s)

Brad Glowaki, DC


Brief Bio : As a practicing doc for 25 years, Brad Glowaki has been Teaching other docs for the last 20 years around the world. ‘Dr. Glow’ educates patients on a healthier lifestyle in his own practice and has been helping docs create procedures to educate their patients that health comes from the inside out. He is a graduate of the University of Delaware with a degree in biology and the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic. After chiropractic school, he went on to open his own private practice in the gorgeous beach town of Seal Beach, California where he is still in practice today, serving a high volume, with mostly families and some high-profile Olympic and Professional Athletes daily. He is a vitalistic chiropractor that prides himself on “teaching from the trench.” As a result, his material is cutting edge, encorporates behavioral economics and its originality is not found anywhere else in the profession. With 12,000 chiropractors in California, he was recognized as “Chiropractor of the Year.” Most recently, he has been recognized as one of the top 25 chiropractors making a global impact in chiropractic and healthcare. His 3 favorite titles: Husband, Father of 4 and chiropractor.

Activity Number

MO-OL2024L417

CE Hours

1.00