Exercise may help aid in recovery of traumatic brain injury victims

A recent study shows that physically fit people suffering from a traumatic brain injury could recover faster than those who were not physically fit before the injury. Exercise after the injury can also help aid in a faster recovery and the gaining back of certain cognitive skills.

December 26, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment, Uncategorized  No Comments

Severe head injuries not always detected | Symptoms of traumatic brain injury

What happens if you are not sure if you suffered a severe brain injury? Perhaps you were in car accident and hit your head, but only have a headache. Could you still have a brain injury?
The answer is yes, and you must seek treatment immediately for even the most minor head injuries.
According to the National [...]

November 23, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injury, Uncategorized  No Comments

Traumatic Brain Injuries Affect Cognitive Abilities That Are Not Easily Detected

This blog discusses the fact that some cognitive abilities may be affected by a traumatic brain injury, even though the diagnosis cannot be made by an MRI or CT scan. It also discusses the importance of seeking treatment immediately after a head injury caused by an accident.

October 22, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Car & Truck Accidents & TBI  No Comments