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Symptoms can arise for many months following a head injury. Stay in touch with your treating physician and report any new problems when they arise.
Concussions: What To Look For When Your Athletes Suffer A Head Injury by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert Great post over at Varsity Parenting Head injuries are serious business – we’re talking... of my athletes suffers a head injury during a practice or game, first I’ll rule out any immediate dangers...
Paucis Verbis card: Pediatric blunt head injury by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor 2009 Lancet article on minor head injury in kids. Here's my back-of-the room view of the great talk... Blunt Head Trauma . This a particularly relevant topic given the recent press and discussions about CT...
Cell phones, head injury, neurological problems by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor Different writers have speculated over the last few years about whether cell phones increase the risk of developing a brain tumor. The majority of studies that have been published in scientific journals do not have sufficient
Sequelae and Intervention Following Head Injury by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert A great section from Neuropsychology and the Assessment of Mild to Moderate Head Injury.... A mild head injury, such as from a fall, an automobile accident, or a work mishap, often brings...
Head injury by Stuart G. Patient Expert attack; 1 assault with fractured base of skull; 1 fall with head injury; 1 nosebleed. World Cup nights...-old man was found in an alley with serious a head injury and I was tasked to assist the crew...
Do head injury lawyers do more harm than good? by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert after a head injury is to only get into it if you can afford to live without your whole self for as long..., difficulties and challenges. Every now and then, I’ll come across someone who has experienced a brain injury...
Head injury recovery – it’s sort of like rebuilding Haiti by Broken Brilliant Patient Expert Looking at my stats to see who’s reading this blog, and seeing how they found out about it, I often come across search engine terms that include the words “slow” and “concussion” in the same search phrase. No coincidenc
Head Injuries and Long-Term Problems by Dr. Charlotte Thompson Medical Doctor .Carol DeMatteo of Ontario, Canada did on head injuries in children. He notes that the doctor puts the blame on parents for not taking head injuries, particularly concussions, seriously. I find this to be a strange...
Teen Head Injuries on Skateboards by Dr. Charlotte Thompson Medical Doctor , who lives up the street, and asked if he had ever seen anyone with a head injury. "No... parents who had each lost a teenage son to a head injury from a skate board accident.  Teenagers are particularly at risk...

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How Does Dementia Due to Head Injury Differ from Alzheimer's Disease?
. Dementia due to head injury is comparatively rare and accounts for less than 5 percent of cases.   Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI's) affect an estimated two to three million people in the United States... following a head injury. This could support the link between traumatic brain injury and dementia. However...crap

Hemiplegic Migraine
Hello, I am 41 and I had a work related injury July,12,2011.  When I had the head trauma,it was bad but I am guessing that over time it turned into the Hemiplegic migraine.  I don't even know if this is possible or they didn't diagnose me with it properly.  The neurologist just says it's "post...crap

migraines and memory
My migraines are due to a head injury.  I was hit by a drunk driver 27 years ago...'t have a connection to people who suffer migraines (and epilepsy) from a head injury.  One of the complications of these head injuries is memory.  I have limited memory before the accident and suffer from short term memory...crap

My Pain, My Triumph, and My Loss!
In 2007 I was sustained a head injury in a car wreck. The only injury was the head injury..., but I thought it was just a really bad head-ache; I've had them since I was in a wreck in H.S. That left... to the ER. I remember my head was hurting, and I was going numb, but I couldn't form words. I knew...crap

I am tapering off of Levetr./keppra and wanted to know when I can drive again?
I had a head injury in january and am tapering off of the meds. I am down to 1/4 tab twice a day until 5/2/11. I had one seziure which occured in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. Judiecrap