The CortiCare Podcast

The CortiCare Podcast

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Should Parents Be Worried About Contact Sports? A Neurologist’s Take on TBI & Concussions

In this episode, Gil Solano sits down with Dr. Patel, a neurologist specializing in traumatic brain injury (TBI), to discuss the risks parents should consider before enrolling their children in contact sports. We break down: ✅ What is a traumatic brain injury? ✅ What happens to the brain during a concussion? ✅ Short-term and long-term effects of concussions on brain health ✅ The risks of repeated head trauma in youth sports ✅ How TBI can impact cognitive function, mood, and overall well-being later in life ✅ Ways to protect young athletes and recognize warning signs Whether you’re a parent, coach, or athlete, this conversation is packed with essential insights on keeping young players safe while enjoying the benefits of sports. 📢 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more expert discussions on neurology and brain health! Email ⁠ @GilSolanoREEGT ⁠ at marketing @corticare.com if you have questions about this podcast or with ideas for future podcast sessions. For more information about CortiCare, visit www.CortiCare.com The CortiCare Podcast can also be found on: - Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-corticare-podcast/id1769209300⁠ - iHeart: ⁠https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-corticare-podcast-219417392/⁠ - Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=496816acc9a2454e&nd=1&dlsi=d96948e341de472c⁠ Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created by these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Gil Solano or Dr. Mayur Patel make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk.

Epileptologist Explains Non-Epileptic Seizures (Stress Seizures)

In this episode of The CortiCare Podcast, Gil Solano sits down with an expert epileptologist, Dr. Omar Danoun, to discuss the complex and often misunderstood topic of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES). We delve into the causes of PNES, including the psychological factors that set it apart from epileptic seizures. Together, we explore the available treatment options, from therapy to lifestyle interventions, and discuss the importance of accurate diagnosis. A significant portion of our conversation focuses on the stigma surrounding PNES—how it affects patients, their families, and even healthcare providers. We address why education and awareness are essential to breaking down these barriers and ensuring patients receive compassionate care. Whether you're a healthcare provider, a caregiver, or someone living with PNES, this insightful conversation offers valuable knowledge and practical guidance. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes tackling critical topics in neurology and epilepsy care. 👉 Subscribe to The CortiCare Podcast for more expert conversations on brain health, neurology, and innovative treatment strategies. Questions or topic suggestions? Reach out to Gil Solano, REEGT, at ⁠⁠marketing@corticare.com⁠⁠. For more information about CortiCare, visit ⁠⁠www.corticare.com⁠⁠. Listen to The CortiCare Podcast on: - YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbc8iIZezPT89aRJzx8UJVTSPhXMUMMtd&si=2HQT698VfYzR8AwG⁠ - Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=496816acc9a2454e&nd=1&dlsi=d96948e341de472c⁠ Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created by these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Gil Solano or Dr. Omar Danoun make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk.

PhD, NA-CLTM Explains Epilepsy

In this enlightening episode of The CortiCare Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Navita Kaushal, PhD, NA-CLTM, to explore the fascinating journey of epilepsy through history and into the modern scientific era. Dr. Kaushal delves into the historical perspectives of epilepsy, from ancient misconceptions to groundbreaking discoveries. She provides an up-to-date scientific explanation of epilepsy, including its causes, types, and the latest advancements in treatment and management. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or medical professional, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice on navigating the complexities of epilepsy. Don't miss this deep dive into one of the most intriguing neurological disorders with expert Dr. Navita Kaushal. Topics Covered: - Historical perspectives on epilepsy - Modern scientific understanding - Latest advancements in epilepsy research - Practical tips for patients and caregivers Subscribe for more episodes on epilepsy and neurology! Email @GilSolanoREEGT at marketing@corticare.com if you have questions about this podcast or with ideas for future podcast sessions. For more information about CortiCare, visit www.CortiCare.com You can also listen to The CortiCare Podcast on: - YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/1xIUv48u9j8?si=gzQ9oc8Ld1uAtm4C⁠⁠ - Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-corticare-podcast/id1769209300⁠ - Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=496816acc9a2454e&nd=1&dlsi=d96948e341de472c⁠ Keywords: Neurology, EEG Techs, Neurodiagnostics, Critical Care, CortiCap, Brain Health, EEG Monitoring Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created by these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Gil Solano or Dr. Navita Kaushal make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk.

Author of New York Times Best Seller "Brain on Fire" - Susannah Cahalan

In this episode of The CortiCare Podcast, we sit down with New York Times best-selling author Susannah Cahalan to discuss her extraordinary journey with autoimmune encephalitis, the condition that inspired her memoir Brain on Fire. 🧠✨ Join us as we explore Susannah's experience with neurological misdiagnosis, the critical role of EEG and other neurodiagnostic tools in uncovering her illness, and the lessons her story offers for neurologists and neurodiagnostic technologists. 🎧 What You'll Learn in This Episode: - Susannah's personal journey with autoimmune encephalitis - How EEG and neurodiagnostics helped uncover her condition - The evolving role of neurologists and technologists in patient care - Tips for improving the patient experience during neurological testing - Insights into recognizing and diagnosing "invisible" illnesses 📚 Brain on Fire is a must-read for anyone interested in neuroscience, neurology, or the human spirit's resilience. Email @GilSolanoREEGT at marketing@corticare.com if you have questions about this podcast or with ideas for future podcast sessions. For more information about CortiCare, visit www.CortiCare.com You can also listen to The CortiCare Podcast on: - YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/1xIUv48u9j8?si=gzQ9oc8Ld1uAtm4C⁠⁠ - Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-corticare-podcast/id1769209300⁠ -Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=496816acc9a2454e&nd=1&dlsi=d96948e341de472c⁠ Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created by these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Gil Solano or Susannah Cahalan make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk.

He Spent 20 Years as a Caregiver and Here's What He Learned About Burnout

In this episode of The CortiCare Podcast, Gil Solano chats with Mike Bustos, NA-CLTM, about a crucial yet often overlooked topic: healthcare burnout. Mike shares his personal experiences and professional insights into the challenges caregivers face in the demanding healthcare environment. He emphasizes the importance of self-care and offers practical tips and tricks to help avoid burnout. Join us as we explore strategies for resilience and sustainable caregiving with Mike Bustos. Topics Covered: Understanding healthcare burnout The importance of self-care for caregivers Simple strategies to prevent burnout Practical tips for sustaining well-being in healthcare Email ⁠ @GilSolanoREEGT ⁠ at gils@corticare.com if you have questions about this podcast or with ideas for future podcast sessions. For more information about the CortiCap, visit www.CortiCare.com You can also listen to The CortiCare Podcast on: - YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/1xIUv48u9j8?si=gzQ9oc8Ld1uAtm4C⁠⁠ - Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-corticare-podcast/id1769209300⁠ - Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=496816acc9a2454e&nd=1&dlsi=d96948e341de472c⁠ Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created from these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Gil Solano or Mike Bustos make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk.

Epilepsy Surgery Journey: From EEG to Operating Room | Podcast with IOM Specialist Shannon Greene

In this episode of The CortiCare Podcast, we sit down with Shannon Greene, an experienced Intraoperative Monitoring (IOM) specialist who has been a part of hundreds of epilepsy surgeries. Shannon shares her in-depth knowledge about the step-by-step process a patient goes through on their way to epilepsy surgery. From the initial EEG testing and diagnostic journey to the crucial decision-making process for surgical candidacy, Shannon breaks down what patients and caregivers can expect at every stage. We discuss the important role of IOM in epilepsy surgery, the insights EEG provides, and what it means to be approved for surgery. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional, this conversation offers a unique look into epilepsy treatment, IOM in surgery, and the surgical process for epilepsy. Tune in to learn about the critical steps in epilepsy care, the role of EEG and IOM, and what happens before, during, and after an epilepsy surgery procedure. Email ⁠‪@GilSolanoREEGT‬⁠ at gils@corticare.com if you have questions about this podcast or with ideas for future podcast sessions. For more information about CortiCare, visit www.CortiCare.com You can also listen to The CortiCare Podcast on: - YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/1xIUv48u9j8?si=gzQ9oc8Ld1uAtm4C⁠⁠ - Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-corticare-podcast/id1769209300⁠ - Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=496816acc9a2454e&nd=1&dlsi=d96948e341de472c⁠ Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created by these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Gil Solano or Shannon Greene make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk.

Medication: Every Drug has a Dark Side

In this episode, Gil Solano sits down with Mr. J Jones, a neurodiagnostic educator, EEG specialist, and IOM expert with an incredible depth of knowledge on epilepsy medications. Together, we dive into critical insights that can transform how we understand and manage epilepsy. Whether you're a caregiver, patient, EEG technologist, or physician, grasping the intricacies of epilepsy medications is vital. From documenting medication changes on an EEG to interpreting those results, or managing your own anti-seizure treatment, this conversation will give you the knowledge you need. Questions? Email ⁠⁠‪@GilSolanoREEGT‬⁠⁠ at ⁠marketing@corticare.com. For more information about CortiCare, visit ⁠www.CortiCare.com⁠ Listen to The CortiCare Podcast on: - YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbc8iIZezPT89aRJzx8UJVTSPhXMUMMtd&si=2HQT698VfYzR8AwG⁠ - Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-corticare-podcast/id1769209300⁠ - Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=496816acc9a2454e&nd=1&dlsi=d96948e341de472c⁠ Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created by these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Gil Solano or Mr. J Jones make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk.

EEG Caps Replacing Techs?

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Bradley Kolls, Associate Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Duke University, and a key member of the Duke Clinical Research Institute, to explore the future of neurodiagnostics. Together, we tackle the burning question on everyone's mind: "Will the EEG cap replace the technologist?" The answer might surprise you. From cutting-edge technology to the evolving role of neurodiagnostic professionals, we dive deep into what the future holds for both patients and technologists in this fascinating and rapidly changing field. Email marketing@corticare.com if you have questions about this podcast or with ideas for future podcast sessions. 👉 Subscribe to The CortiCare Podcast for more expert conversations on brain health, neurology, and innovative treatment strategies. Questions or topic suggestions? Reach out to Gil Solano, REEGT, at ⁠marketing@corticare.com⁠. For more information, visit www.CortiCare.com Listen to The CortiCare Podcast on: - YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbc8iIZezPT89aRJzx8UJVTSPhXMUMMtd&si=2HQT698VfYzR8AwG⁠ - Apple: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-corticare-podcast/id1769209300⁠ - Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=496816acc9a2454e&nd=1&dlsi=d96948e341de472c⁠ Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created by these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Gil Solano or Dr. Bradley Kolls make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk.

Exciting News! Corticare Launches New Neurodiagnostic Podcast | Hosted by Gil Solano

Big news for the Corticare team and the neurodiagnostic community! On Thursday, October 3rd, we're launching the Corticare Podcast, hosted by Gil Solano, our Vice President of Multimedia. This podcast will feature top experts in neurodiagnostics, including physicians, EEG technologists, authors, and national speakers. Whether you're a medical professional or simply interested in the latest advancements in neurology and EEG technology, this podcast will provide valuable insights and discussions. Tune in on all major podcast platforms!

Neonatal EEG: NICU Monitoring Explained

In this episode of The CortiCare Podcast, host Bradley Beauchamp is joined by Dr. Mitzi Payne, pediatric neurologist, to discuss the fundamentals of EEG in newborn care and her book, Neonatal EEG: A Clinical Guidebook. Dr. Payne shares her approach to simplifying neonatal EEG, making it more accessible for clinicians, technicians, and care teams who rely on it to support diagnosis and patient management. The conversation walks through how EEG is used in evaluating seizures, understanding brain development, and guiding care decisions in the NICU. In this episode: • The role of EEG in neonatal neurology • How brain maturation impacts EEG interpretation • Differentiating normal vs. abnormal neonatal activity • Using EEG to evaluate seizures and abnormal movements • Why education and accessibility matter in EEG training This episode is a helpful resource for anyone looking to build a stronger foundation in neonatal EEG and its role in patient care. 👉 Subscribe to The CortiCare Podcast for more conversations on clinical expertise, innovation, and the future of brain health. Questions or topic ideas? Reach out to CortiCare at marketing@corticare.com today! For more information about CortiCare, visit www.CortiCare.com. Listen to The CortiCare Podcast on: - YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbc8iIZezPT89aRJzx8UJVTSPhXMUMMtd&si=0AyqOazngiWuCwx1 - Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-corticare-podcast/id1769209300 - iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-corticare-podcast-219417392/ - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0j0xF3Ss554mtH1A1bfcPp?si=306448c2a70d42e5 - RSS Feeds: ⁠https://rss.com/podcasts/the-corticare-podcast Disclaimer: This YouTube channel and videos are provided for educational and general informational purposes only and do not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing, treating, or making decisions regarding a health problem or disease, and those seeking medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. No physician-patient relationship is created by these videos, this channel, or its use. Neither Bradley Beauchamp or Dr. Mary Payne make any representations, expressed or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use. The use of or reliance on any information contained in these videos is solely at your own risk. Keywords: neonatal EEG, EEG interpretation, pediatric neurology, NICU care, neonatal seizures, brain development, EEG patterns, neurodiagnostics, epilepsy, clinical neurology, EEG training, neonatal brain, seizure detection, EEG monitoring, neonatal care, medical education, EEG basics, neurologic assessment, infant brain activity, EEG technology, critical care neurology, amplitude integrated EEG, EEG waveform analysis, neonatal neurology, patient care
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