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Conditions›Post-concussion syndrome

Post-concussion syndrome

A complex disorder in which various symptoms such as headaches and dizziness last for weeks or months after the injury that caused a concussion.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgereviewed this

Internal Medicine 42 years experience

Is a type of:Head injury

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common is it?

Common

Common	Extremely rare	Very rare	Rare	Common	Very common
Baby0-2					Very common
Preteen6-13					Very common
Teenager14-18					Very common
Young adult19-40					Very common
Middle-aged adult41-60					Very common

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Post-concussion syndrome

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Common

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