Post-traumatic headache
Living with post-traumatic headache (PTH) can be an overwhelming challenge, affecting not only one’s physical well-being but also mental health. Post-traumatic headache (PTH), a type of headache that occurs for the first time in close timeframe following a traumatic...
Persistent Post Concussive Symptoms: Are They Permanent?
Concussions, commonly known as mild traumatic brain injuries, are increasingly gaining attention due to their potential long-term effects. While many individuals recover well from a concussion, as early as seven to ten days following the event, some experience...
Understanding Persistent Post Concussion Syndrome
Post-concussion syndrome (PCS), also known as persistent post-concussion syndrome, is a condition that can occur following a concussion: a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), characterized by the persistence of symptoms beyond the typical recovery period. Physiological...
How do we know when it is safe to go back to Sport after a Concussion?
Two Italian research papers written in 2012 give us the best evidence for the timing of a safe return to Sport. (1,2). It is well known that after a concussion, the brain has reduced energy levels, often by up to 20%. The brain weighs about 2% of our body weight but...
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