Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is it okay to use chewing tobacco with a concussion?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Concussion: Chewing tobacco contains nicotine which can have a significant effect on the brain, if you have had a concussion would recommend you avoid any form of tobacco for several weeks.
Answered 9/17/2016
4.8k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Could i still chew tobacco while on hydrocodone?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Is it okay to dip tobacco with a concussion?
Is use of tobacco products on having a concussion bad?
Can I use tobacco while suffering from post concussion syndrome? I received my concussion 7 weeks ago and am only experiencing slight fogginess.
Is it okay/better to swallow chewing tobacco?
Why do people chew tobacco?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
