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  2. Concussions in high school sports - Wikipedia

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    Concussions may also have long term effects on the ability to learn and execute motor patterns. As compared to an individual with no concussions, due to damage to the brain resulting from concussion, a concussed individual may have reduced motor learning speeds and ability to progress in activity. [11]

  3. Torticollis - Wikipedia

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    Torticollis is a fixed or dynamic tilt, rotation, with flexion or extension of the head and/or neck. The type of torticollis can be described depending on the positions of the head and neck. [1] [3] [4] laterocollis: the head is tipped toward the shoulder; rotational torticollis: the head rotates along the longitudinal axis towards the shoulder [5]

  4. Post-concussion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Some experts believe post-concussion symptoms are caused by structural damage to the brain or disruption of neurotransmitter systems, resulting from the impact that caused the concussion. [medical citation needed] Others believe that post-concussion symptoms are related to common psychological factors. Most common symptoms like headache ...

  5. How a concussion can affect the brain, and what Dolphins ...

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    A concussion can lead to symptoms such as dizziness, headaches and memory problems. But concussions are treatable. The usual treatment is rest — for the body and the brain.

  6. 'I Thought I Understood Everything About Concussions Until It ...

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    Hydration is helpful for the brain too. The brain is 80 percent water, so adequate water intake can help it heal. Even being slightly dehydrated can delay recovery and worsen symptoms of headaches ...

  7. Spasmodic torticollis - Wikipedia

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    To further classify spasmodic torticollis, one can note the position of the head. Torticollis is the horizontal turning (rotational collis) of the head, and uses the ipsilateral splenius, and contralateral sternocleidomastoid muscles. This is the "chin-to-shoulder" version. Laterocollis is the tilting of the head from side to side.

  8. Concussion - Wikipedia

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    A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), is a head injury that temporarily affects brain functioning. [8] Symptoms may include headache, dizziness, difficulty with thinking and concentration, sleep disturbances, mood changes, a brief period of memory loss, brief loss of consciousness; problems with balance; nausea; blurred vision; and mood changes.

  9. McDaniel, Dolphins players, medical experts react to ...

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    Reaction from Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel, players and medical experts in the wake of Tua Tagovailoa sustaining his third confirmed concussion in 25 months, in a 31-10 loss to Buffalo on Thursday ...