Understanding BPPV and Its Impact on Concussion Recovery
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Understanding BPPV and Its Impact on Concussion Recovery

BPPV is a somewhat common complication that can occur in individuals recovering from concussions, significantly impacting their rehabilitation process. Healthcare providers must be vigilant in recognizing and addressing the presence of BPPV in concussed individuals to optimize their recovery and improve their quality of life.

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The Role of Helmets in Preventing Concussions
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The Role of Helmets in Preventing Concussions

Helmets serve as a critical line of defense against concussions by absorbing and dissipating the force of impact during accidents or collisions. Whether it's a helmet worn during contact sports like football and hockey or protective headgear used in construction sites or cycling, the primary function remains the same: to reduce the risk of head injuries, including concussions.

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Sleep Hygiene in Concussion Recovery
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Sleep Hygiene in Concussion Recovery

Sleep hygiene and concussion recovery are two essential aspects of a healthy lifestyle. While sleep is critical for overall health, it is especially important for individuals recovering from a concussion.

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Why is it taking so long to recover from my concussion? You might have POTS.
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Why is it taking so long to recover from my concussion? You might have POTS.

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in heart rate upon standing, leading to a variety of symptoms. When POTS is triggered or exacerbated by a concussion, it can present additional challenges for patients. In this blog post, we will explore the relationship between POTS and concussions, the symptoms experienced, how it is diagnosed and potential treatment approaches to manage this elusive condition. 

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