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Cheryl Haley, an experienced physiotherapist, shares her year-long recovery after a high-speed cycling crash, from complex pelvic fractures and rib injuries to an under-recognised concussion that reshaped her practice. Practical hospital strategies, mobility choices, concussion care, and the emotional load of lost goals come to the fore. Podcast website: https://physiotherapytraumatalks.buzzsprout.com/2431934/episodes
Book: Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy in Trauma: An Evidence-based Approach’ published by World Scientific: https://doi.org/10.1142/13509

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Chapters

1. Host Intro And Guest Background (00:00:00)

2. Athletic Life Before The Crash (00:01:12)

3. The Accident And Acute Injuries (00:03:20)

4. Hospital Management And Surgeries (00:06:10)

5. Medication Side Effects And Vitals (00:11:33)

6. Chest Care, Breathing, And Ribs (00:14:03)

7. Being A Patient As A Physio (00:16:28)

8. Early Mobilisation And Confidence (00:18:48)

9. Facial Graft Care And Rehab (00:21:58)

10. Walkers, Crutches, And Daily Function (00:25:03)

11. Sitting, Sleeping, And Sacral Pain (00:27:53)

12. Ongoing Pain And Activity Pacing (00:30:08)

13. Concussion Signs Missed And Lessons (00:31:58)

14. Vision, Neuro-Optometry, And Screens (00:35:53)

15. Coping Strategies And Driving Readiness (00:38:48)

16. Return To Work And Fatigue (00:41:03)

17. How The Experience Changed Practice (00:43:23)

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