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VIDEO TRANSCRIPT 11/25/2025 Hold that thought — we’re coming right back to it. Hey friends, it’s Alissa Black, and before we get into the science, I want you to know something important. Every single thing that I say in this video is backed by real scientific research, and I'm gonna give you the full list of my references for free . There's a link in the description below with all 9 research papers that I used today, and they're not behind paywalls, so you can read them for y

What is Functional Neurological Disorder?

If you like our content on FND Brain Fog, we suggest you check out this book: FND Recovery Guide: Seven Steps to Heal Functional Neurological Disorder

If you like our content on FND, we suggest you check out this book: FND Recovery Guide: Seven Steps to Heal Functional Neurological Disorder

My Nervous System is Like a Windows 95 Computer - Freezes Randomly, Makes Weird Noises, and Needs to be Unplugged Daily

My Nervous System is Like a Windows 95 Computer - Freezes Randomly, Makes Weird Noises, and Needs to be Unplugged Daily

My Nervous System is Like a Windows 95 Computer - Freezes Randomly, Makes Weird Noises, and Needs to be Unplugged Daily

I Put the "Fun" in "Dysfunctional Nervous System"

FND: Because Walking in a Straight Line is so Last Season

I wanted to be spontaneous… but my nervous system beat me to it.

Functional Neurological Disorder causes many types of seizures. Enjoy this excerpt from my upcoming book, FND Recovery Guide: Seven Evidence-Based Steps to Heal Functional Neurological Disorder (Volume 1).

Got a chronic illness? Welcome to the club. I’ve got one too. A lot of people are dealing with illnesses like Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), Conversion Disorder, and Psychogenic Non Epileptic Seizures (PNES). And over time, I’ve noticed something. There are two types of people.

To create a comprehensive list of FND symptoms, I reached out to the broader FND community. In January 2025, I polled my Facebook support group, “Facing FND – It’s real! (functional neurological disorder support group),” which at the time had just over 600 members. I encouraged people to share their symptoms without worrying about perfect wording. I used ChatGPT to reword their responses and eliminate duplicates, making it easier for those already dealing with cognitive diffi

My personal opinion is that the spots shown on my brain are actual damage. I have also read about the possible link to neuroinflammation, an

I could go directly into my last perceived threat response… and that’s fight mode. It’s automatic. It’s visceral. And after it’s over it’s s