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When the brain suffers an injury, the effects can be pervasive, affecting multiple body systems, including balance, coordination, mood, personality, concentration, speech, memory, and cognitive function. A brain injury may have serious adverse effects on all aspects of the injury victim’s life. But how do you prove a brain injury that isn’t always visible, and…
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Few medical diagnoses are as frightening as a traumatic brain injury (TBI), especially when it’s more serious than a mild concussion and leaves the injury victim facing an uncertain future. Depending on the type and severity of the brain injury, the results can be as mild as a terrible headache, a few days of lost…
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A brain injury diagnosis is frightening, especially when it leaves you with medical expenses and interferes with your ability to work. All brain injuries can have serious and potentially long-term consequences, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). TBIs can range in severity from a mild concussion with a single emergency room bill and a week of…
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The human brain is protected by a cushioning layer of fluid as well as three protective layers of tissue enclosing it within the bony skull. Inside these layers of protection, the brain is a mass of delicate nerve cells responsible for controlling all bodily systems and serving as the center of human emotion and personality….
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A brain injury can occur from a medical condition such as a stroke or an aneurysm, but when a brain injury happens from outside forces, medical professionals describe it as a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The most common cause of traumatic brain injuries is blunt force trauma. Blunt force trauma refers to non-penetrating injuries, or…
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