Concussion. Anyone who has had a head trauma or concussion needs to see a Doctor of Chiropractic. It could make the difference between a lifetime of suffering and a healthy life. Head trauma has been associated with vision problems, concentration, and even problems such as MS and Parkinsons (probably from disruption of the blood-brain barrier). In this study a fifteen-year-old girl came to her local chiropractor with constant pain on the top of her head, headache and difficulty concentrating after being hit on the head by the trunk door of a van. She was diagnosed with a concussion nine days after her initial injury. Two weeks after the diagnosis she sought out chiropractic care for her symptoms. After 9 adjustments the patient showed improvement in her symptoms and was tested with the ImPACT concussion test. The patients cognitive efficiency index improve from 0.28 (pre-injury_ to 0.43.
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 17:00:31 +0000
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