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Could symptoms of a head injury get worse after exercise (50 minute run)?

8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes: People recovering from a concussion are susceptible to easy fatigue which will contribute to recurrence of symptoms. Build up your exercising starting slowly and building up slowly to avoid the tiring effect.

Answered 8/31/2016

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Dr. Soren Singel answered

Specializes in Neurosurgery

Yes: Brain still swollen some after exercise. Recommend careful continuation of all sports activities, will watch out for brain swelling etc.

Answered 2/9/2017

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