Can the Obvious Signs of a Concussion Take Time to Develop? You banged your head or neck playing sports, or you were in a car accident and your head snapped back and forth. Maybe you had some sore muscles, but you didn't have the telltale signs of a … [Read more...]
What Is the Likelihood of Full Recovery From a TBI?
Restoring Maximum Functionality After a Traumatic Brain Injury After you've suffered any type of head injury, if you're like most people, you just want things to go back to the way they were. If you're an athlete, you want to get back in the game. … [Read more...]
Different Tools for Diagnosing Traumatic Brain Injury
How Medical Professionals Identify TBIs In the immediate aftermath of any type of head trauma, it can be critical to get an accurate and timely diagnosis of the severity of your injuries, as that will help doctors determine the most appropriate … [Read more...]
The High-Risk Categories for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Are You More Likely to Suffer Head Trauma? Statistics compiled by the Centers for Disease Control consistently show that certain groups of people have higher rates of TBI than others. If you know that you or someone you love is in one of those … [Read more...]
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How Long Is the Recovery Period After a Traumatic Brain Injury
How Long Before You Can Return to Normal Activities? What Is the Key to Your Recovery? If you’re like most people, when you’re hurt, you want to get back to your regular life as quickly as possible. The same is true when you suffer a traumatic brain … [Read more...]
Neuroplasticity and Your Recovery from a Traumatic Brain Injury
What Is Neuroplasticity? What Role Does It Play in Your Recovery from a TBI? In the aftermath of any type of head injury, your primary concerns will typically be about your potential recovery. How long will it take? How soon can you expect to return … [Read more...]
Sports and Traumatic Brain Injury
How Sports and Recreational Activity Contribute to the Incidence of TBIs Studies consistently show that a significant percentage of all traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are sustained in athletic competition or sports. The Centers for Disease Control … [Read more...]
The Most Common Injuries Suffered in Motor Vehicle Accidents
The Types of Injuries Most Often Treated After a Car, Truck, or Motorcycle Crash According to statistics gathered by the National Safety Council, there are, on average, more than 36,000 motor vehicle accidents every day—that’s over 13 million … [Read more...]
Who Chooses the Treating Doctor in a Kansas Work Comp Case?
Can an Injured Worker Select His or Her Own Provider? In the state of Kansas, as in all states, when a worker suffers any type of injury in the course of his or her duties, benefits may be available through a workers’ compensation claim. In addition … [Read more...]