If you suffered a concussion and you manifest unusual symptoms, such as vertigo or migraines, 7 to 10 days after your accident, there is a good chance you are experiencing post-concussion syndrome (PCS). Those symptoms may not subside for months or perhaps for more than a year after the incident.
An Alternative to Headache MedicationIf you suffer from migraines, are looking for an alternative to the medication you’ve been taking, and have a history of head or neck trauma, then this is a blog you will want to keep reading. There is an underlying cause for that pain in your head, and you won’t find long-term relief from that pain through taking medication.
Last week, we talked about how whiplash can be one of several types of injuries that can cause a misalignment to the upper neck vertebrae. That misalignment can place pressure on the brainstem, which is the main avenue through which the brain communicates with the body. That pressure hinders the flow of cerebrospinal fluid and cerebral blood, as well it hinders the brain’s ability to communicate with the body in various other ways.
Unusual Symptoms Following ConcussionsIf you suffered a concussion and you manifest unusual symptoms, such as vertigo or migraines, 7 to 10 days after your accident, there is a good chance you are experiencing post-concussion syndrome (PCS). Those symptoms may not subside for months or perhaps for more than a year after the incident.
Syndrome in Apex, NCThere is a growing realization among doctors and coaches that the impact of concussions can be more traumatic than originally thought. Research also shows the recovery time for young athletes becomes longer after every episode.
