Most people expect concussion recovery to follow a predictable timeline — a few days of rest, maybe a week or two of taking it easy, then back to normal life. But for roughly 10 to 15 percent of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . We know patients’ medical histories affect their recovery from concussion in all sorts of ways. For example, ...

For over a decade, Ruth has written for multiple outlets providing patient education, including Health. She has written for health student education companies, collaborating on an anatomy textbook ...

Concussion recovery can sometimes be a frustrating, confusing process. Just when you think you're on the mend, a persistent symptom will start nagging at you once again. If you suffered a serious blow ...

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome is associated with increased risk for past-year concussion.

A concussion is a type of mild traumatic brain injury that occurs from a strong blow to the head. It can cause symptoms like headache, dizziness, fatigue, memory impairment, and mood changes.