Brain Injury
4 Types of Brain Injuries and 3 Levels of Severity
Your brain is one of the most important organs in your body. It controls nearly every other organ, and damage to it can be debilitating or even fatal. Even a mild brain injury should be taken seriously and deserves medical attention. If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury, the following information […]
Read moreWhat Is CTE?
Concussions and other forms of trauma to the brain are still not fully understood by scientists and those throughout the medical community. What is understood, however, is that any serious blow to the head can lead to symptoms of varying intensity, onset, and duration. Recognizing these symptoms early on can help doctors […]
Read moreDelayed Concussion Symptoms
A concussion is a surprisingly common head injury in both Denver and nationwide, affecting millions of Americans yearly. Despite the frequency with which they occur, concussions can differ significantly from person to person in terms of their effects and symptoms. The manifestation of these symptoms can vary as well. Following a car accident, sports […]
Read moreBrain and Spinal Cord Injuries
Brain and spinal cord injuries can be brought on from a number of different instances, including automobile accidents, workplace injury, negligence, and more. These traumatic injuries can come with a myriad of side effects and can require lifelong emotional and physical therapy to help cope with the situation. The physical and emotional pain […]
Read moreResearch Suggests MRI Can Help Predict Long-Term Outcomes after Brain Injury
Approximately 1.7 million Americans suffer brain injuries every year, most of them in road accidents, or bicycle accidents. Approximately 3/4th of these injuries are reported to be mild traumatic brain injuries that are not serious enough to lead to long-term disability, but can have long-term outcomes. However, doctors find it a challenge to determine if […]
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