Truck accidents can result in serious injuries, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). TBIs are caused by a sudden impact to the head or a blow that jolts the brain inside the skull. Let's look at the causes, symptoms and treatment options for Louisiana truck...
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Caring for someone with a brain injury
Many people suffer from traumatic brain injuries after car accidents. If you are caring for a loved one in Louisiana who is dealing with this type of injury, it’s important to have some tips to help. Educate yourself about brain injuries Learning as much as possible...
Truck accidents and brain injuries in Louisiana
Brain injuries are often one of the most devastating types of injuries that people sustain in a motor vehicle accident. They can lead to long-term physical and cognitive difficulties, and in some cases, they may even be fatal. If you or someone you love suffers a...
Some common causes of traumatic brain injuries
Traumatic brain injuries are more common than many people realize. Residents of Louisiana who are stricken by these injuries can find their lives suddenly, dramatically changed. It’s important to know how these brain injuries are caused. What is a traumatic brain...
Brain injuries can cause damage days after initial injury
Louisiana residents look at winter as one of the best times of the year for having fun. They may travel all over the country to take part in winter sports, or they can enjoy more local activities. Unfortunately, winter is also prime season for head injuries. Because...
Is there a scale for the severity of traumatic brain injuries?
Traumatic brain injuries could occur as a result of many types of accidents. Everything from a car crash to a slip-and-fall mishap might lead to trauma. Physical assaults may also lead to brain injuries. When negligence is a factor, the responsible party could be...
How do doctors diagnose a brain injury?
Brain injuries are complex and difficult for doctors to diagnose and treat. Not enough is known about the brain to provide doctors with a clear picture of what to expect with these types of injuries. What is known is that diagnosing this type of injury as soon as...
What are the signs of severe concussive trauma?
When Louisiana residents like you get into accidents, you may suffer from a head injury. Concussions are among the most common types of head injuries. But despite how common they are, they are also still dangerous. It helps to know how severe your concussion is. This...
Who’s vulnerable to getting diagnosed with brain hypoxia?
Our brains must receive a constant flow of oxygen or they will shut down. Individuals who suffer from brain hypoxia, a type of oxygen deficiency, may experience short- and long-term cognitive declines as a result of such deprivation.There are many different ways that...
2 signs of traumatic brain injury after a blow to the head
Head injuries often incapacitate the victims to the point where they can't report what happened to first responders. Often their friends and family members who were with them when the injury occurred will fill in the paramedics or doctors about what happened.But at...