After a concussion (a mild traumatic brain injury), some people have symptoms that last longer than expected. While most concussion symptoms go away within three months, they can sometimes last for a year or more.
These symptoms may include:
- Dizziness
- Headaches
- Memory loss
- Problems with concentration
- Irritability or bad mood
- Fatigue
- Sleep issues
- Blurry vision
- Sensitivity to noise or light
Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition
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Neurology
The Neurology Department offers a full spectrum of neurological care for all neurological disorders, from epilepsy to headaches to Alzheimer’s disease. Our robust research program…
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Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury
The Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Program at Boston Medical Center cares for inpatients and outpatients with injuries related to motor vehicle collisions, falls, assaults,…