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Head and Neck Injuries

What You Need to Know About Concussions

Peer-Reviewed Article

Concussions cause temporary brain dysfunction. Symptoms include headache, memory loss, and nausea.

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Overview

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What You Need to Know About Concussions

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Concussion and the Risk of Blood Clot

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Stinger Injuries: What You Should Know

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Injuries That Commonly Occur with a Stinger

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Brain Rest and Concussion Recovery for Children

Symptoms

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Concussion Symptoms

Causes and Diagnosis

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Concussion Causes and Risk Factors

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Common Causes of Stinger Injuries

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Concussion Diagnosis

Treatment

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Factors Affecting Concussion Recovery

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How to Prepare for an Appointment with a Concussion Specialist

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What Is a Concussion Specialist?

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Brain Rest and Concussion Recovery

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Concussion Treatment and Recovery

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Treatment for Stingers

Wellness

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Helping Kids Get Brain Rest after a Concussion

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Getting Brain Rest After a Concussion

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Risks of Inadequate Concussion Recovery Time

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Resuming Daily Life After a Concussion

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Concussion and the Importance of Recovery Time

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Helping Kids Return to Physical Activity After Concussion

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Helping Kids Return to Cognitive Activities After Concussion

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