Concussion Treatment
When to go to the Hospital:
Emergency medical evaluation is required in situations with the following symptoms:
- Deteriorating mental status, increasing confusion, difficulty recognizing people, places, or things.
- Increasing intensity of headache, nausea, drowsiness, lethargy, or vomiting.
When a concussion is suspected, we recommend booking an initial assessment as early as possible.
Some symptoms that can be helped by a trained Practitioner include:
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Visual Changes
- Motion sensitivity
- Balance and walking changes
- Mood changes
- Memory changes/confusion
- Fatigue
- Sleep Issues
Assessment
Your assessment will include a thorough post-injury evaluation. Which includes a detailed history, and a physical examination.
Concussion Treatment
Proper treatment, management and rehabilitation of your concussion is a priority in your return to optimum health. The importance of a health professional to guide you through this process may prove to be invaluable.
