Traumatic brain injuries are extremely serious and debilitating. Recently, the NFL concussion litigation has provided a profound example of how head injuries of this sort can have catastrophic, lifelong impacts upon even the most elite athletes. Memory loss, confusion, insomnia, rapid mood swings, and inability to concentrate are but a very few symptoms that can […]
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UNDERSTANDING THE SYMPTOMS OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
Posted on May 18th, 2019 by Webmaster
A loved one who has been catastrophically injured begins behaving oddly, what is going on? A mother, father, sister, brother, aunt, uncle, cousin, or relative is seriously injured in an accident. At first they seem ok. Obviously there are orthopedic injuries, but thank god they are alive. Then things begin to turn. They develop sensitivity […]
Devastating Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries
Posted on May 18th, 2019 by Webmaster
A loved one suffered a severe traumatic brain injury in a motor vehicle collision, what can we do? The first step for anyone suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI), whatever the cause, is to seek immediate medical assistance. Symptoms of TBI’s include, but are not limited to, headaches, dizziness, amnesia, sensitivity to light (photophobia), sensitivity […]
Brain injuries that can result from car accidents
Posted on May 18th, 2019 by Webmaster
Car accidents in Illinois can cause a wide range of injuries for passengers, drivers and pedestrians. One particular type of harm that is a major area of concern is brain injuries. These can be very dangerous because they are not always obviously apparent immediately after an accident. That’s why it’s important for first responders and […]
Recovering after a car accident
Posted on May 17th, 2019 by Webmaster
In a car accident, it is possible for a driver or passenger to experience a traumatic brain injury, or TBI. A TBI can be mild or severe, and there may be a variety of symptoms that a person can face after experiencing one. Those who are in a car crash in Illinois or anywhere else […]