Category: concussion
Concussion Does Not Only Happen to Athletes
A concussion is a type of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) caused by a force either directly to the head or body.1 This force causes the brain to bounce or twist around in the skull triggering a cascade of chemical …
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Don’t Keep Injury Secrets!
Physical therapists are experts in dealing with injuries, but your physical therapist can’t help if they don’t know about your injury! You might be wondering who would keep an injury secret. The answer is – lots of people! The first …
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How Can Therapy Help with Multiple Sclerosis?
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) occurs when there is an abnormal immune system response that targets an individual’s central nervous system and causes inflammation. When the central nervous system is targeted, it leads to an inability to send messages throughout our bodies …
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March is Traumatic Brain Injury Month
Did you know that according to The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), falls are a leading cause of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)?1 Falls also account for the largest number of Traumatic Brain Injury related visits to the emergency room and …
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