🎯 Still Sick After an Injury? Here's What They Missed - with Dr. Sasha Blaskovich l Ep 32

In this episode, Idongesit Obeya welcomes Dr. Sasha Blaskovich, a cranioscervical junction specialist who brings decades of expertise on a little-known but critical area of spinal health. Sharing his personal journey through injury and years of misdiagnosis, Dr. B sheds light on how ligament damage in the upper neck can mimic and be misclassified as a concussion, often with lifelong consequences if left untreated.

The conversation dives deep into the limitations of conventional diagnostics, the power of motion X-rays, and the controversial reality that ligaments often don’t heal on their own. Dr. B also shares powerful insights for both clinicians and patients, explaining why collaboration across disciplines—and continuous self-treatment—can be life-changing. #concussionawareness #cranioservicalhealth #vagusnerve

This video is about upper neck ligament damage and we’ll walk you through: ◉ What cranioscervical junction instability really is ◉ The symptoms doctors often overlook ◉ Diagnostic tools and lifelong treatment approaches

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➤ CHAPTERS:

00:01 – Introduction to Cranioscervical Junction

01:11 – Dr. B’s Personal Injury and Career Shift

03:46 – Ligament Damage and Neurological Symptoms 06:10 – Neuromuscular Coordination vs. Bone Positioning 07:45 – Surgical Risk and Motion X-Ray as a Diagnostic Tool 10:37 – Self-Treatment vs. Regenerative Injections

13:43 – Why Ligaments Don't Heal Naturally

19:15 – Research Gaps in Ligament Studies 21:08 – Symptoms Not to Ignore

23:09 – When to Refer to Specialists

27:23 – Insurance, Legal Protection & Payment Options

34:26 – Remote Treatment, YouTube Channel & Tools

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