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How do i know if i have a concussion?

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Dr. Gregory Harvey answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Dizziness: If you have dizziness, blurred vision, headache, nausea, or cannot remember anything then you may have a concussion and should seek medical evaluation.

Answered 10/29/2014

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U may not: There are few types of concussion, let your doctor go in detail then decide.

Answered 4/24/2015

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Several Things: More and more is being learned about concussions. Obvious symptoms may include fatigue, nausea, blurred vision, pain upon light exposure.And headaches. Subtle symptoms include " muddy thinking", slow reflexive response, poor school work etc.Final resolution may take months. There are validated tests and specialists for proper evaluation and they should be used.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Depends: The effects of concussions can vary and be unpredictable. It depends on the severity of the injury. The symptoms can include headache, dizziness, vision change (blurred vision/ double vision), nausea/vomiting. If your symptoms or headache are severe, or if you have a loss of consciousness, you should get evaluated immediately.

Answered 10/6/2018

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Symptoms of TBI: A concussion, or what is now referred to as traumatic brain injury (tbi) occurs from some kind of trauma to the brain. Direct head impact, such as occurs from a fall, or from events that cause rapid changes in body and head velocity like what happens on a roller coaster. There are many symptoms of a concussion including pain, fatigue, headache, dizziness, and problems focusing.

Answered 6/11/2014

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Symptoms: Dizziness when you move your head, problems concentrating, disorientation, difficulty doing simple math, problems reading, ringing in the ears, headache, problems controlling your temper, impulsivity, and changes in sleep habits. Any combination.

Answered 4/19/2014

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