Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury: What You Need to Know

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) occurs when an external force injures the brain, affecting how it works. It can range from mild concussions to severe injuries with long-term impacts.


Common Causes of TBI

  • Falls
  • Motor vehicle accidents
  • Sports injuries
  • Assaults
  • Workplace accidents

Symptoms to Watch For

  • Headaches or dizziness
  • Confusion or memory problems
  • Fatigue or sleep disturbances
  • Mood changes or irritability
  • Sensory issues (vision, hearing, balance)
  • Difficulty concentrating or processing information

The Road to Recovery

Recovery varies widely. It may include physical therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, emotional support, and lifestyle adjustments. Patience and the right support are key.


When to Seek Help

If you or someone you know shows persistent or worsening symptoms after a head injury, seek medical advice promptly.


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