How to Treat a Concussion

The best way to treat a concussion is to do what's called relative rest and that is basically sub symptomatic threshold. We know that anybody who's raised a child is very familiar with how much they need to be on a routine, just in life before their concussed. The evolution will make it less scary as the time goes on because we're getting more and more information. But again, concussions themselves when handled appropriately, meaning kid gets concussion. They're pulled out. The symptoms resolve. They do a gradual return to play. That generally speaking, we feel pretty confident is probably going to cause problems in that child's life. Right? I certainly don't know how bad long term

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