Concussion - symptoms, signs and treatment - healthdirect Concussion is a brain injury caused by a knock or blow to the head or a sudden change in motion Common symptoms of concussion are loss of consciousness, confusion, headache, vomiting and nausea The main treatment for concussion is rest, followed by a gradual return to your normal activities
How to Tell If You Have a Concussion - Verywell Health Knowing the signs and symptoms of a concussion in yourself or a loved one will help you seek prompt treatment Getting adequate treatment soon after a concussion reduces the risk of complications and helps prevent prolonged symptoms
Signs and symptoms of concussion - Queensland Brain Institute Symptoms of concussion People who have sustained a concussion may also report the following symptoms: Headache or a feeling of pressure in the head; Confusion or difficulty concentrating; Dizziness; Changes in vision (e g ‘seeing stars’) Ringing in the ears; Nausea and vomiting; Fatigue Sensitivity to light; Loss of smell or taste
Concussions: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment - WebMD Concussions can be tricky to diagnose Though you may have a visible cut or bruise on your head, you can't see a concussion Signs of a concussion may not appear for days or weeks after the
Concussion: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - Patient IAfter a head injury, any of the following signs and symptoms mean that concussion is possible: Headache - this is very common with concussion Blurred vision or 'seeing stars' Feeling sick (nausea) Feeling dizzy Feeling in a fog