11-Sep-2025

A sudden blow to the head, a fall, can cause confusion and unexpected neurological symptoms. While concussion, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and stroke can share certain symptoms, they are distinct conditions requiring very different treatments. This …

11-Sep-2025

A brain injury can impact your career, independence, and confidence. Whether your injury was mild or severe, going back to work is a major milestone in recovery. In this post, we’ll discuss strategies that support return-to-work success, including …

08-Apr-2025

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can impact your memory, focus, and problem-solving skills, making daily tasks more difficult. If left undiagnosed or untreated, these cognitive challenges can significantly affect your quality of life. Neuropsychological …

13-Mar-2025

Experiencing persistent headaches after a head injury? Don’t dismiss them as just another symptom that will fade with time. Chronic headaches following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be a warning sign of deeper neurological issues. Effective …

13-Mar-2025

Brain injuries can be life-altering, but they may sometimes go undiagnosed due to their invisible nature. Identifying the full extent of the brain damage is crucial for proper treatment. Here’s how advanced neurological testing offers objective …

12-Feb-2025

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) are life-altering events that require thoughtful planning and specialized care for recovery. From physical rehabilitation to emotional support, the long-term care needs of TBI patients are multifaceted. Here are some …

13-Jan-2025

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can disrupt life in an instant, often hiding behind symptoms like headaches, memory issues, or mood changes. If left untreated, these injuries can quietly impact physical, emotional, and cognitive well-being. Recognizing …

13-Jan-2025

Identifying a brain injury demands scientific precision, as symptoms are often subtle, do not show on MRI or CT scans of the brain or are easily misinterpreted. Advanced neurological methods play a crucial role by providing objective, measurable data …

13-Jan-2025

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a complex condition that can result from a blow, jolt, or penetrating injury to the head. Its impact on an individual’s physical, emotional, and cognitive functions can vary significantly, making accurate diagnosis …

Concussions are a form of brain trauma that occur due to a direct or indirect hit to the head, leading to temporary disruptions in brain function. Whether it's from sports, falls, or accidents, concussions can affect anyone and have significant consequences if …

A hit to the head or an unexpected movement of the body can result in a concussion, a mild form of traumatic brain damage (direct impact on the head or loss of consciousness is not necessary). The term "moderate" does NOT, however, indicate a serious disability. …

Posted on November 23, 2022.

Fibromyalgia causes widespread pain throughout the body and makes life especially difficult for those who suffer from the disease. Four million Americans live with fibromyalgia, but it’s especially common in women.

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Posted on November 22, 2022.

A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the head or abrupt bodily movement (direct impact on the head or loss of consciousness is not necessary). However, the word mild is NOT a reflection of a severe …

Posted on November 21, 2022.

For those who have had a concussion, the clinic offers evaluation, medical care, and advice on recovery.

The Concussion Network is a multispecialty clinic that offers cutting-edge diagnostic techniques and treatment to adults, …

Posted on November 20, 2022.

Daily exercise is one of the best ways to stay physically fit and protect your mental wellness. When you have arthritis, exercise may not seem like an option because of the joint swelling and pain the disease causes.

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