The Hidden Problem with the B.E.F.A.S.T. Acronym in Stroke Emergencies

#brainattack #stroke #BEFAST #strokesurvivors #strokeawareness #neurofeedback #eeg #mentalhealthpodcast #jaygunkelman #mariswingle #petejansons #mra #shorts #mentalhealthshorts Marianne Todd sister of our good friend Dr Mary Tracy joins the NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Podcast with Jay Gunkelman the man who has read over 500,000 Brain Scans, Dr. Mari Swingle the Author of iMinds and Pete Jansons to share her experience of going through a stroke and sharing it with our Network to help learn from what she went through. Marianne also wrote about her experience below. In this short clip Marianne discusses how the BEFAST acronym didn't help her when she was having a stroke Main Clip: https://youtu.be/Yny4vi-epdE Marianne Todd, a reporter for The New Mexican, was covering traumatic brain injuries when she suffered one herself due to a stroke. “There is really no vocabulary to describe the multitude of symptoms and experiences a brain injury summons,” she writes. Here is the story https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/a-reporters-slow-rise-from-the-head-swim-of-a-stroke/article_73ceaf36-14dd-11ee-beb7-973564cf4dc3.html