What to Do After a Traumatic Brain Injury: Step-by-Step
A brain injury can change anyone’s life in an instant. Knowing what actions to take right away can make a significant difference.
Can a Traumatic Brain Injury Lead to Long-Term Effects? What to Know
A traumatic brain injury can change how you think, feel, and physically function and can be lifelong, leading to long-term consequences. Some patients can suffer from headaches, trouble concentrating, mood changes, and other symptoms that can last for months or more. Others experience chronic pain, depression, and even neurodegenerative diseases that can last for a […]
How Long Does it Take to Recover from a Traumatic Brain Injury?
TBI recovery can be unpredictable. Some patients heal faster compared to others. How long you can recover from traumatic brain injuries depends on various factors, such as TBI severity, lifestyle, and if you’re getting proper medical care. Recovering from traumatic brain injury isn’t as simple as you think. You need to undergo different stages before […]
What is the Average Settlement for a Traumatic Brain Injury Case?
If your traumatic brain injury was caused by another person’s negligence, then you may be entitled to a TBI settlement. Since brain injuries can ruin your life due to expensive medical bills, inability to work, as well as pain and suffering, a settlement could help you overcome these challenges. But, how much should your compensation […]
Understanding Post-Concussion Syndrome and Long-Term Symptoms
Imagine you get into a car accident and a head concussion occurs. You go to the doctor and receive treatment. However, weeks or even months pass, and the symptoms remain. This is what we call post concussion syndrome, or PCS. Post concussion disorder refers to persistent symptoms following a concussion — lasting beyond the expected […]
How to Prevent Traumatic Brain Injuries in the Workplace
More than 2 million people suffer from traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in the United States every year, according to the Brain Trauma Foundation. Around 50,000 TBI patients die, and more than 80,000 suffer from permanent disabilities. Statistics show that 18% of brain and head injuries occur in the workplace. Workplace TBI can happen fast without […]
Can You File a Personal Injury Lawsuit After a Traumatic Brain Injury?
A traumatic brain injury can change your life. Aside from making your daily tasks harder, medical bills can affect your financial life. But did you know that you can file a personal injury lawsuit after a TBI? If your brain injuries are caused by another person, then you can take legal action. Before filing a […]
Chiropractic Care for Brain Injury: How Spinal Adjustments Help
Traumatic brain injuries can change how your body feels and moves. Dizziness, headaches, and chronic pain are just some of the TBI symptoms that can ruin your daily life. Others struggle with limited mobility and stiffness in the neck and spine. This is where chiropractic care comes in. Chiropractic care—especially spinal adjustments—can help manage head […]
Understanding TBI: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Car collisions, slip-and-falls, and other accidents can lead to a traumatic brain injury. Some people won’t feel the effects right away, while others could experience the pain and other symptoms seconds after the accident. Knowing the causes of TBI can help you act quickly and properly. Understanding brain injury symptoms also makes a difference since […]