Post Concussion Headaches: Root Causes and Treatment for Immediate Relief
Post Concussion Headaches Headaches are the most common symptom following a concussion. An overwhelming majority of people will experience some form of post-concussion headache in their recovery, often lasting days to weeks. There is a subset of people who will transition to chronic headaches after a concussion, which will last for months to years following […]
Balance Problems & Dizziness After a Concussion: Causes and Treatments
Balance Problems & Dizziness After a Concussion: Causes and Treatments Feeling off balance following a brain injury is a widespread complaint, with upward of 50% of patients reporting some balance difficulty during their recovery. People usually recover in days to weeks, but it is not uncommon for people to struggle with ongoing dizziness for months to years […]
Post Concussion Doctors: Everything You Need To Know
Post Concussion Doctors The world of concussions has changed dramatically over the last 20 years. Gone are the days when we shrug our shoulders and “sleep it off.” Concussions and traumatic brain injuries are now getting the respect they deserve, mainly due to growing awareness about their long-term risks. This article will outline the different […]
How to Check for Concussion at Home – A Comprehensive Guide
Concussions are considered a form of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), often resulting from a blow to the head, a fall, or any situation causing the brain and central nervous system to shake within the skull. Understanding how to check for concussion at home is critical, especially when immediate medical care isn’t accessible. This article […]
Case Study on the Autonomic Nervous System
Case Study on the Autonomic Nervous System: Kate If you’re looking for an interesting individual case study on the autonomic nervous system and all the problems it can cause, you’re in the right spot. This often overlooked system can be at the heart of many chronic conditions. We see a lot of concussion, migraine, and […]
Long Term Concussion Treatment – How To Finally Feel Good Again
Long term concussion treatment options are a big decision, especially with chronic post-concussion symptoms. Who should you see? What are your treatment options? And where can you find the right provider? According to the data, 10-20% of individuals who have a concussion struggle with chronic post-concussion symptoms after three months following their injury. And in […]
Vestibular Rehabilitation – The Guide to Finding The Right Provider
Vestibular rehabilitation is an evidence-based treatment designed to improve symptoms related to vestibular disorders. This specialized therapy can be life-changing for those suffering from balance issues, dizziness, vertigo, or other related complications. While it may sound complex, vestibular rehabilitation can be simple yet effective. This article will provide an overview of vestibular rehabilitation, its benefits, […]
Delayed Concussion Symptoms
7 Common Delayed Concussion Symptoms Concussions can cause a variety of symptoms over various timelines. The immediate symptoms of fatigue, decreased mental function, and pain appear over the first few days of recovery. Other symptoms like eye strain, headache, sleep issues, and digestion problems often appear more insidiously over the weeks and sometimes months following […]
Concussion Vertigo: Causes and Treatments
Understanding Concussion Vertigo: Causes and Treatment Options Concussions come with symptoms that can show up immediately or gradually over time. Perhaps the most uncomfortable of all post-concussion symptoms is vertigo. Vertigo is a sensation that you’re spinning or the world is spinning around you. Think of the feeling you get after you get off a […]