You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson

Got Health Challenges?: Appreciating Someone Who's Served Our Loved Ones (Heroic +1 #1,473)

Apr 3, 2023
A family’s nighttime medical scare and the quick paramedic response that saved the moment. Reflections on seizures, consultations with brain experts, and a turn toward neurofeedback training. Deep gratitude for firefighters, nurses, and doctors and a daily practice to appreciate those who care for our loved ones.
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Midnight Seizure And Rapid Paramedic Response

  • Brian Johnson recalls Alexandra's seizures and the midnight 911 call that brought a paramedic fireman within minutes.
  • The responder arrived before her seizure ended, highlighting how quickly emergency teams can act in crises.
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Family Neurofeedback Journey With Brain Experts

  • Brian describes working with brain doctors Daniel Amen, Dan Siegel, and David Perlmutter after Alexandra's seizures and doing brain scans and neurofeedback.
  • They tried neurofeedback sessions, later rented a home unit in Austin, and the whole family (Brian, Alexandra, Emerson, Eleanor) participated.
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Using Sports Documentaries During Neurofeedback

  • Brian watched inspiring sports documentaries during neurofeedback because the machine requires watching visuals while training brain coherence.
  • He lists titles like In Search of Greatness, The Redeem Team, Bill Russell Legend, Pele, Schumacher, and Facing Nolan.
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