Concussions

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Hey lovely Steemiens,

Today I am going to share with you about concussions and what to do when you or your love one have one.

So...let’s get started!

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Source: Google

1. What is a Concussion?
According to Mayo Clinic, a concussion is a traumatic brain injury that affects your brain function. Concussions are usually caused by a blow to the head. Violently shaking the head and upper body also can cause concussions. The effects of a concussion are usually temporary.

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Source: Google

2. Symptoms of a Concussion

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Source: Vestibular.org

3. What to do?


If you have the symptoms of a concussion, it is best to see a doctor right.
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Source: Vestibular.org

4. Post-concussion


Concussion usually takes between 1 to 3 months to recover some may even take longer. It depends on how severe the concussion is but here are some symptoms that may still need to look out for and share them with your doctor.

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I hope you find this post helpful and informative.

Question: Have you or a love one experience a concussion before? Do share your thoughts and comments in the comment section 👇🏼(below).


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