What is a concussion and what are its symptoms? Learn what to do during recovery, what medications you can take, and the risks of repeated concussions. Ross D. Zafonte, D.O., President of Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, provides advice on how to help prevent concussions in athletes.
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0:00 - Intro
0:25 - What are concussions?
0:38 - Symptoms of a concussion
0:59 - Common Concussions in Sports
1:26 - Risk Factors
2:02 - Returning to Sports
2:47 - How many concussions are too many?
3:18 - What to do during Recovery
4:16 - Can I take acetaminophen?
4:44 - Preventing concussions
5:11 - Risks of Repeated Concussions
5:51 - Concussions and behavioral issues
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