NFL legend Brett Favre recently announced his battle with Parkinson's disease. In this episode of the NeuroNoodle Neurofeedback Network Podcast, Jay Gunkelman shares expert insights on what this diagnosis means for Favre and how neurofeedback can help manage Parkinson's symptoms. We also discuss the impact of head trauma, CTE, and how neurofeedback is used in treatment. 💡

Key Moments:

0:00 – Brett Favre announces his Parkinson's diagnosis.

1:49 – Explanation of Parkinson's disease.

4:35 – The connection between Boxer's Brain and Parkinson's.

5:20 – Discussion of TCE solvent and its link to Parkinson's.

6:03 – Understanding "Rich Club Hubs" in brain networks.

9:00 – Go No Go Test and its relevance to brain function.

10:20 – Jay Gunkelman’s advice for Brett Favre on managing Parkinson's.

13:29 – How neurofeedback helps alleviate Parkinson's symptoms.

15:55 – Rebecca Basham’s insight into SMR training for pro athletes:    ‱ Empowering Minds: Overcoming Concussi...  18:28 – Reducing tremors with neurofeedback.

19:40 – What Jay Gunkelman expects to see on Brett Favre's EEG based on symptoms.

20:48 – Brett Favre's appearance in NeuroNoodle Weekly Q&A discussion: https://www.youtube.com/live/JZc7uE39Yj822:00 – Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) discussion.

23:28 – Suisun Summit details: https://publish.obsidian.md/suisunsum...

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Suisun Summit 2024 details: https://publish.obsidian.md/suisunsum...#BrettFavre #Parkinsons #Neurofeedback #BrainHealth #JayGunkelman #NFL #CTE #MentalHealth #HeadTrauma #Concussion #SuisunSummit #Neuropsychology

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