The Concussion Nerds Podcast

EP: 66 Navigating the Holidays with Persistent Concussion


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Struggling to manage holiday gatherings, shopping, and traditions while coping with persistent concussion symptoms? Many of us are pulled into holiday obligations and expectations, but for those dealing with a concussion, these seasonal routines can be overwhelming and, at times, unmanageable.

Here's the truth: you don't have to do it all. In fact, navigating the holidays successfully with concussion symptoms is all about prioritizing and setting boundaries. Whether it's declining events, managing gift-giving, or adjusting how you participate, taking control of your holiday plans can reduce stress and keep your symptoms in check.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU'LL DISCOVER:

  • How to identify and prioritize holiday activities that truly bring you joy—without stretching yourself too thin.

  • A practical exercise to help you assess each event's impact on your body and energy levels.

  • Ways to simplify your holiday shopping and gift-wrapping without sacrificing the spirit of giving.

  • Strategies to attend events on your terms by choosing the timing and duration that work for you.

This episode brings together insights and actionable tips that will empower you to celebrate the holidays in a way that supports your healing journey. If you're ready to make this season work for you, grab a notebook, and let's start planning!

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