What You Don’t Know Will Hurt You (TBI) with Dr. Michael Sandborn

Oct 22 2024 • 32 mins

In this episode of 'Not Another TV Lawyer,' hosts Chris Shakib and Jessica Hall of Terrell Hogan Law Firm welcome Dr. Michael Sandborn, a Jacksonville-based medical doctor specializing in Physiatry and pain management. Dr. Sandborn discusses the focus areas of his practice, which includes spine, brain, and joint injuries. He dives deep into the diagnosis and treatment of mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), the importance of early detection, and the evolving approaches to managing concussions. From preventive measures to advanced therapies like diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and vestibular therapy, this episode covers it all. Tune in to learn how personalized care and modern medicine can greatly improve the quality of life for TBI sufferers.

The conversation spans the challenges of concussion diagnosis, the evolution of treatments since the 1990s, and the significance of early intervention and personalized care. Key areas of discussion include symptom identification, lifestyle changes post-injury, the role of supplements and medications, and the utility of advanced imaging techniques like Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) in the diagnosis and management of TBIs. Dr. Sandborn also emphasizes the importance of specialized care for better patient outcomes.

00:00 Introduction to Not Another TV Lawyer

00:31 Meet Dr. Michael Sandborn

00:55 Understanding Spine, Brain, and Joint Care

01:13 Focus on Pain Management

02:34 Traumatic Brain Injury Insights

04:21 Concussion Awareness and Prevention

07:07 Identifying and Treating Mild TBIs

11:59 Lifestyle Adjustments for Recovery

22:10 Advanced Care for Persistent Symptoms

30:33 Referral and Contact Information

31:54 Conclusion and Sponsor Message

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