Individuals with concussions may experience fogginess, dizziness, loss of consciousness, confusion, headaches, light sensitivity, and lack of coordination. At least, those hallmark symptoms of mild traumatic brain injury were present with most of my concussions.
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Defining Moment: Seeing Clearly
Concussions usually cause confusion — but for one physical therapist, it created clarity.
Date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Author:
David Bruton Jr., PT, DPT
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Date: March 1, 2023
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
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David Bruton Jr., PT, DPT
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