Concussion Related Blog Posts https://www.athletico.com/category/concussion/ Better for every body. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 18:18:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 The Sub concussive Blow: How Minor Head Impacts Affect Us https://www.athletico.com/2025/02/21/the-sub-concussive-blow-how-minor-head-impacts-affect-us/ https://www.athletico.com/2025/02/21/the-sub-concussive-blow-how-minor-head-impacts-affect-us/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:30:50 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=94093 If you follow the NFL, you followed Tua Tagovailoa’s big hit this season, his history of concussions, and his alarming...

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]]> https://www.athletico.com/2025/02/21/the-sub-concussive-blow-how-minor-head-impacts-affect-us/feed/ 0 Concussion Return to Learn https://www.athletico.com/2024/12/09/concussion-return-to-learn/ https://www.athletico.com/2024/12/09/concussion-return-to-learn/#respond Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:00:51 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=92932 Concussions are very common in sports, with an estimated 14.3% of high school athletes reporting to have sustained at least...

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]]> https://www.athletico.com/2024/12/09/concussion-return-to-learn/feed/ 0 What Does Physical Therapy Look Like After A Concussion? https://www.athletico.com/2024/05/29/what-does-physical-therapy-look-like-after-a-concussion/ https://www.athletico.com/2024/05/29/what-does-physical-therapy-look-like-after-a-concussion/#respond Wed, 29 May 2024 12:30:29 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=88256 Concussions, or mild traumatic brain injuries, are an unfortunately common occurrence in sports, affecting as many as 3 million athletes...

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]]> https://www.athletico.com/2024/05/29/what-does-physical-therapy-look-like-after-a-concussion/feed/ 0 Returning to Cheerleading After a Concussion https://www.athletico.com/2024/03/22/returning-to-cheerleading-after-a-concussion/ https://www.athletico.com/2024/03/22/returning-to-cheerleading-after-a-concussion/#respond Fri, 22 Mar 2024 12:30:49 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=87301 Cheerleading is a competitive, fun, and popular sport for many ages. Competitive cheerleading can start as young as five years...

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]]> https://www.athletico.com/2024/03/22/returning-to-cheerleading-after-a-concussion/feed/ 0 Headache Quiz: What Kind Of Headache Do You Have, And What Can You Do About It? https://www.athletico.com/2023/06/28/headache-quiz-what-kind-of-headache-do-you-have-and-what-can-you-do-about-it/ https://www.athletico.com/2023/06/28/headache-quiz-what-kind-of-headache-do-you-have-and-what-can-you-do-about-it/#respond Wed, 28 Jun 2023 12:30:16 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=82914 When it comes to headaches, not all are the same. While they all cause disruption to daily activities and it...

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]]> https://www.athletico.com/2023/06/28/headache-quiz-what-kind-of-headache-do-you-have-and-what-can-you-do-about-it/feed/ 0 Why Physical Therapy Is Your Best Bet For Treating Concussions https://www.athletico.com/2023/04/24/why-physical-therapy-is-your-best-bet-for-treating-concussions/ https://www.athletico.com/2023/04/24/why-physical-therapy-is-your-best-bet-for-treating-concussions/#respond Mon, 24 Apr 2023 15:00:47 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=81744 “I didn’t know that there was Physical Therapy for that!” I hear a variation of this phrase from most patients...

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]]> https://www.athletico.com/2023/04/24/why-physical-therapy-is-your-best-bet-for-treating-concussions/feed/ 0 What does Physical Therapy after a Head Injury Look Like? https://www.athletico.com/2023/03/24/what-does-physical-therapy-after-a-head-injury-look-like/ https://www.athletico.com/2023/03/24/what-does-physical-therapy-after-a-head-injury-look-like/#respond Fri, 24 Mar 2023 15:00:43 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=80833 I can’t begin to describe how often I get the question, “What can you do for the brain after a...

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]]> https://www.athletico.com/2023/03/24/what-does-physical-therapy-after-a-head-injury-look-like/feed/ 0 How Do I know If I Have a Concussion? https://www.athletico.com/2023/03/03/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-a-concussion/ https://www.athletico.com/2023/03/03/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-a-concussion/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2023 21:00:36 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=80506 Contrary to belief, a concussion injury does not have to be sustained by a direct blow to the head. In...

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]]> https://www.athletico.com/2023/03/03/how-do-i-know-if-i-have-a-concussion/feed/ 0 Management of Concussion in Sports https://www.athletico.com/2022/09/16/management-of-concussion-in-sports/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/09/16/management-of-concussion-in-sports/#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2022 12:30:33 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=77633 It is estimated that as many as 3,900,000 sports and activities-related concussions occur annually in the U.S. A concussion can...

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