Understanding the Link Between Head Injury and Migraine — and What Actually Helps If you’ve had a concussion and started developing intense headaches that feel nothing like what you experienced before, you’re not imagining it. Migraine after concussion — also called post-traumatic migraine — is one of the most common
Introduction: The Overlooked Link Between Your Neck and Dizziness Can a pinched nerve cause light headedness? Short answer: yes, it can—but not in the way most people think. If you’ve been feeling off-balance, foggy, or faint—and no one has given you a clear answer—you’re not alone. Many people are told
A concussion return to play protocol is a step-by-step plan that guides athletes back to sports safely after a head injury. It usually begins with 24 to 48 hours of rest, then light activity, and ends with full play once a healthcare provider gives clearance. The ideal concussion return to
Introduction You walk away from a car accident thinking you’re “fine.” Maybe a little shaken, a sore neck, a headache that feels like stress. But days later, something still isn’t right. You’re foggy. Lights bother you. You can’t focus like you used to. This is how a car crash concussion
A post concussion symptom checklist is a tool for tracking changes in your body, thinking, emotions, and sleep after a head injury. It helps you and your family follow your recovery and notice symptoms that need medical attention. A concussion is considered a mild traumatic brain injury. Even when the
Whiplash and Concussions After Car Accident A car accident can happen in a matter of seconds, but the effects on your body may last far longer. Two of the most common injuries people experience after a crash are whiplash and concussion. While these injuries affect different parts of the body—the
