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Bookmark or Share- Whiplash relief and recovery - Mayo Clinic Health SystemWhiplash is a common neck injury caused by sudden forceful motions. Read about treatments that can bring relief and recovery.
- Nerve conditions and balance issues - Mayo Clinic Health SystemA traumatic injury, such as a concussion or stroke, could cause you to feel off balance. A stroke or "mini stroke," also known as a transient ischemic attack, or TIA, can lead to an abrupt loss of balance, weakness on one side or speech problems.
- 5 misconceptions about vertigo, dizziness - Mayo Clinic Health SystemNot only can this be harmful, it can cause more problems. Attempting to reposition crystals without instruction from your health care provider can cause the crystals to be moved incorrectly. There have been instances where patients have given themselves a concussion during the process or damaged their eardrums from flushing liquid into their ears.
- ACL injury, concussion prevention - Mayo Clinic Health SystemA concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury that alters the functional capacity of the brain, leading to temporary concentration, memory, balance and coordination problems. Kids have been shown to be more likely to sustain a concussion from contact than adults. Long-term effects of concussions can be severe and life-altering.
- The real impact of a concussion - Mayo Clinic Health SystemConcussion severity is based more on the duration of symptoms and not on the intensity of the symptoms at the time of the injury. If you think you have a concussion, it is best to seek medical attention immediately. A concussion is not to be taken lightly, and with proper treatment, most recover with no long-term effects.
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