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Recovery From Traumatic Brain Injury - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) causes changes in the chemistry of the brain. The altered chemistry can lead to changes in thinking and...
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May 14, 20223 min read
Stages of Brain Damage - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
Secondary brain injuries can occur hours or days after an initial injury. These include Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and...
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What to Do in the Afterglow of Brain Damage - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
When a person suffers a head injury, it's not always immediately apparent that brain damage has occurred. However, the symptoms of mild...
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Traumatic Brain Injury Rehab - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
After a traumatic brain injury, rehab for this type of trauma will depend on the extent of brain damage and the response to therapy....
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May 14, 20224 min read
Traumatic Brain Injury - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
Traumatic brain injury is the most common cause of severe damage to the brain. It is distinguished from congenital or genetic disorders...
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May 14, 20223 min read
How Brain Damage Can Affect You - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
Brain damage can be caused by a variety of factors. For starters, traumatic events can damage the brain in different ways. A concussion,...
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May 14, 20223 min read
How to Treat Traumatic Brain Injury - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
There are several ways to treat traumatic brain injury (TBI). For mild TBI, treatment usually involves over-the-counter pain relievers....
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May 14, 20223 min read
What Are the Long-Term Effects of Brain Damage? - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
A traumatic brain injury can cause long-term neurological and emotional consequences. The long-term effects of brain damage vary with the...
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May 14, 20223 min read
Symptoms of Brain Injury and How to Treat It - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
There are a number of ways in which brain injury can cause symptoms. A neurological exam can show whether the patient has suffered a...
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May 14, 20223 min read
What is Brain Damage? - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
What is brain damage? The brain is a delicate 3 to 4 pound mass of soft tissue that floats inside the skull and is protected by three...
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May 14, 20224 min read
How Serious Is Brain Damage? - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
There are several factors that influence the severity of brain damage. Many sports involve contact, such as football and soccer players,...
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May 14, 20224 min read
What Are the Causes of Brain Damage? - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is a type of injury that causes extensive damage to the brain. This type of injury is often caused by a...
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May 14, 20223 min read
Traumatic Brain Injury - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
There are two main types of brain injury: traumatic and acquired. A traumatic brain injury is defined as an accident or a disease that...
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May 14, 20223 min read
Brain Damage Causes and Treatments - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
A direct blow to the head causes brain bruising called a coup-contrecoup lesion. This damage to the internal tissue of the brain is known...
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May 14, 20224 min read
What Are the Different Types of Brain Damage? - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
The initial response to brain injury depends on the severity and location of the injury. Patients with mild TBI may experience pain but...
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May 14, 20223 min read
The Long-Term Effects of Brain Damage - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
Many people do not realize that the long-term effects of brain injuries are not immediate and will take years to heal. While some people...
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May 14, 20224 min read
Effects of Brain Injury - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
The severity of brain injury after a traumatic event is determined by its severity and length of unconsciousness. The symptoms of...
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Brain Damage and Rehabilitation - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
A direct blow to the head can cause bruising on the brain, called coup-contrecoup lesion. The jarring motion of the brain against the...
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May 14, 20223 min read
What Is a Coup-Contrecoup Lesion? - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
When a direct blow to the head causes severe bruising on the brain, the resulting injury is referred to as a coup-contrecoup lesion....
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May 14, 20224 min read
Brain Damage After Traumatic Brain Injury - Oren Zarif - Brain Damage
After a traumatic brain injury, the extent of the damage will depend on various factors. A neurological exam will be performed to...
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