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A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that affects brain function, usually caused by a blow to the head. Symptoms can include headaches, problems with concentration, memory, balance and coordination.
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Professional football players with a higher concussion burden during active play are associated with post-career high blood pressure.
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Treatment for a concussion includes physical and mental rest, pain relief, and cognitive therapy.
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Symptoms of a concussion can include headache, loss of consciousness, memory loss, difficulty with thinking, concentration, or balance, nausea, blurred vision, sleep disturbances, and mood.
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A concussion is a traumatic brain injury that affects your brain function. Effects are usually temporary but can include headaches and problems with concentration, memory, balance and coordination.
Concussions are usually caused by a blow to the head.
Concussion - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
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A doctor may perform a neurological examination, cognitive testing, and imaging tests to assess the severity of the injury. Treatment for a concussion includes physical and mental rest, pain relief, and cognitive therapy. People with severe symptoms of a concussion should seek medical attention if their symptoms become severe or become worsening.
Concussion - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
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A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, violent jolt or blow to your head. Anyone from infants to the elderly can get a concussion. Headache is the most common symptom. Most symptoms resolve within 14 to 21 days. Although recovery plans are unique to each person, all involve
Concussion: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatments, Prevention
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A concussion , also known as a mild traumatic brain injury ( mTBI ), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning . Symptoms may include loss of consciousness (LOC); memory loss; headaches ; difficulty with thinking, concentration, or balance; nausea; blurred vision ; sleep disturbances, and mood
Concussion - Wikipedia
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