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What foods, supplements, and diets are best to counteract weight gain due to memory loss from a TBI?

During my period of little memory, I ate eccessively and gained weight that seems not to come off despite multiple different strategies I've tried.  I'm now very interested in what specific options will work best!

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A diet that emphasizes greens, berries, and certain fish like salmon are good not only for brain health but also losing (and keeping off) weight.  Here's a good list of from Harvard Health: https://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/foods-linked-to-better-brainpower