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Understanding The Brain, And How TBI Affects It | Neurosurgeon Dr. Gary Kraus | Kraus TBI Podcast

PATIENT FOCUSED. INJURY-CENTERED SOLUTIONS. Taking Traumatic Brain Injuries Head-On: The Premier Center in Houston. WHAT IS TBI? Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an acute disruption of normal brain function due to an external force, such as a blow to the head, acceleration-deceleration injury, explosion, or penetration injury. It is usually caused by falls, motor vehicle accidents, assaults, explosions, and sports-related injuries. TBI can range from a concussion to a severe, life-threatening injury. TBI SYMPTOMS Symptoms of TBI may include, but are not limited to: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are extremely debilitating and can drastically alter the lives of not only those affected by them but also their families. A TBI occurs when there is a sudden blow or jolts to the head resulting in internal injuries. • HEADACHE • MEMORY DEFICITS • IMBALANCE • DIZZINESS • FATIGUE • CONFUSION • DEPRESSION • APATHY • NAUSEA • ANXIETY • IRRITABILITY • SLEEPING DIFFICULTIES • MENTAL FOGGINESS • SENSITIVITY TO NOISE • SENSITIVITY TO LIGHT • VISUAL CHANGES • TINNITUS (RINGING IN THE EAR) • INCREASED EMOTIONALITY • PERSONALITY CHANGES • FEELING SLOWED DOWN • INCREASED THINKING TIME • DIFFICULTY CONCENTRATING • SLOWED RESPONSE TIME • DIFFICULTY WITH PROBLEM-SOLVING • LOSS OF APPETITE DIAGNOSIS Determining the best treatment plan for brain injury requires a comprehensive evaluation of its severity and location. DO YOU HAVE A TBI? It is important to note that the severity of TBI symptoms can vary widely from person to person. For example, some may experience mild impairments while others may suffer from severe disabilities that require long-term care and assistance. Therefore, it is essential to seek medical attention immediately after any head trauma in order to obtain an accurate assessment and treatment for TBI. With appropriate medical care and rehabilitation, many can recover from the effects of a traumatic brain injury. https://kraustbi.com Kraus TBI Dr. Gary Kraus 12121 Richmond Ave. Suite 324, Houston, TX 77082 If you or a loved one has been injured or suspects a TBI please call us for a consultation! 281.870.9292 Follow Us on Socials! Facebook: Kraus TBI Pain Spine Institute Instagram: @kraus.tbi.pain.spine LinkedIn: Gary Kraus MD, FAANS, CLCP Video Created By: Elan Medical Media