Concussion vs TBI, which one’s worse? If you’ve recently suffered a head injury and are trying to figure out what your legal and medical options are, this article is for you. While we discuss the differences between a traumatic brain injury vs concussion, it’s important to keep in mind that both require immediate medical attention and should be cared for … Read More
SYMPTOMS OF ANOXIC BRAIN INJURY & HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY
Anoxic and hypoxic brain injuries are generally very severe and deserve thorough treatment and attention. When the brain’s health is compromised, the rest of the body is not at liberty to thrive. If you suspect that you or someone you know is suffering from an anoxic or hypoxic brain injury, this blog post will introduce you to some of the … Read More
HOW THE ADVANCEMENT OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP YOUR CASE
Have you been diagnosed with a brain injury? Or are you suffering from any of the following symptoms associated with traumatic brain injury? Mood swings Depression Memory loss or loss of cognitive function Speech or word recall difficulties Fatigue Loss of motor skills Sexual dysfunction If you’ve suffered a head injury, it is also possible you may also be displaying very … Read More
Pituitary Gland Damage Symptoms & Causes
Perhaps you’ve recently been diagnosed with a brain injury. Whether you have sustained a concussion in a car accident, a blow to the head, or some other type of traumatic injury, you have found yourself getting treatment. Yet, despite the care your doctors have offered, you find you’re losing focus at work, suffering from a lack of energy, and exhausted … Read More
HOW DO I KNOW IF I HAVE A BRAIN INJURY?
Unlike injuries to other parts of the body, there is frequently no outward sign of brain injury. Because of this, it is harder for those suffering from such injuries to know what brain injury symptoms to look for, or when to seek treatment for a traumatic brain injury. This article will outline the common causes of brain injury, review the … Read More
HOW A PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY CAN HELP SOMEONE WITH A BRAIN INJURY
You’ve experienced a head injury. You’re feeling foggy, have headaches, not sleeping right, feel dizzy or disoriented and are low on energy. You’re having trouble simply focusing at work, and tasks that came easy to you before come with greater challenges and exhaustion. Something is wrong, but what do you do? WHY IGNORING BRAIN INJURY SYMPTOMS IS THE WRONG CHOICE … Read More
Head Injury – Can It Cause Damage To Pituitary Gland?
With 2.5 million emergency room visits in the US each year for traumatic brain injury related injuries, why have we not been aware of pituitary problems sooner? Great question. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the following causes give rise to all those ER visits each year: Simple math tells us that 14.3% of 2.5 million TBIs results in … Read More
Doctors Confirming A Pituitary Gland Injury
A pituitary gland injury sustained from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause serious repercussions for the victim of a brain injury. However, identifying whether or not damage to the pituitary has been sustained due to a brain injury is not a simple task. To determine whether or not someone has sustained a pituitary injury, one of several different tests … Read More
How the Pituitary Gland Is Damaged during a Brain Injury
We are all familiar with the mechanics of a whiplash injury, often experienced during a car accident. Whiplash injuries and others falls or blows to the head can damage your brain, causing what is called a “coup-contrecoup” brain injury. A coup-contrecoup occurs when both the side of the head that was struck as well as the side of the head … Read More
