GenHealth Hamilton

Concussion Treatment

Do you suspect you or someone you know has experienced a concussion as a result of a sporting injury or accident?

Concussion Treatment

Symptoms

There are many symptoms to look out for, but it only takes one of these to be diagnosed with concussion.

Initial symptoms:
  • Loss of consciousness (however you can still suffer a concussion without this!)
  • Dizziness / blurry vision
  • Stumbling
  • Confusion
Later symptoms:
  • Headache
  • Pressure in head
  • Neck pain
  • Nausea/vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Light / noise sensitivity
  • Balance problems
  • Feeling slowed down / ‘foggy’ in head / fatigue
  • Confusion
  • More emotional / irritable / sad / nervous / anxious
  • Difficulty falling asleep

Our physiotherapist:

Mel
Mel

Our physiotherapist Mel has undertaken specialised training in concussion management and treatment.
It’s important not to delay treatment if you suspect you have a concussion.

Give us a call to book in a physiotherapy appointment with Mel.

About Concussion

View our videos below from Mel and Sophie for more information about concussion. 

Concussion Myths

Symptoms

Treating Concussion

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