The Concussion Nerds Podcast

Squashing Concussion Myths


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Have you ever wondered if everything you've heard about concussions is actually true? Are you unknowingly clinging to misconceptions that might be holding you back from a faster recovery?

Let's consider this: how many times have you or someone you know dismissed the possibility of a concussion just because there was no direct impact to the head? This misconception can lead to delayed diagnosis and improper care, ultimately hindering the recovery process.

In this episode, you'll learn:

👉 The truth about common myths surrounding concussions.

👉 The importance of rest in concussion recovery, but also the need for a gradual return to activity.

👉 How accurate information can lead to better healthcare decisions.

By addressing these myths head-on, we're promoting accurate information, encouraging timely care-seeking behavior, and ultimately reducing the prevalence of persistent concussion symptoms. Enjoy the episode!

Let's connect!

Instagram:@natasha.wilch

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.natasha-wilch.com

Grab the Concussion Myths Handout here.

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