Brain tissue can be damaged from a variety of things, but it’s those from an external force that result in Traumatic Brain Injury. TBI remains to this day the number one cause of death and disability in people under the age of 40. Penetrating head injury or a blow to the head can result in bruised brain tissue or bleeding inside the brain.
Types of TBI include:
Penetration of sharp object or gunshot
Blast injury
Assault or falling
Auto accidents
Typical symptoms
With a head injury, you may experience a number of secondary symptoms as well, which may improve but could worsen over time.
- Headache
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Loss of consciousness
- Seizures
- Imbalance/dizziness
Coping with Head Injury
How we can help
While brain trauma can be life altering, it is treatable. GHNC can improve your brain function and help reclaim your life before you are dramatically affected by your injury. Through proper treatment planning and goal setting, we will work with you to maximize your outcome.
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Our team of professionals at the GHNC are ready to help you begin your journey to health and recovery.