Search Results for: neuropsychologist
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Brain Injury Rehabilitation Q&A with Gary Galang, MD
A brain injury can affect your physical abilities and cause overwhelming uncertainty about the future. Discover answers to common questions.Read More
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Does Protective Gear Prevent Concussions?
Does protective gear prevent concussions or just give players a false sense of safety? A concussion expert weighs in on helmets, mouthguards and headbands.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Concussion: The Basics
A concussion is a mild form of a traumatic brain injury. Learn about the symptoms, treatment, and effects of concussion.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: The Role of Surgery in Treating Patients at the UPMC Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
Dr. Jorge Gonzales-Martinez discusses the cutting-edge treatment available at the UPMC Comprehensive Epilepsy Center. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Recovering from a Concussion? Avoid Caffeine, Alcohol — and Yes, Illicit Drugs!
If you have a concussion, drinking caffeine or alcohol, or using illicit drugs, can play havoc with your recovery.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Concussion Care: Do Supplements and Over-the-Counter Pain Relievers Help — Or Hurt?
Learn which supplements and over-the-counter pain relievers can help or hinder your concussion recovery process from the UPMC Sports Medicine program.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Q&A: Panic Attacks, Anxiety, and Concussion
Raymond Pan, MD, discusses panic attacks and anxiety from concussions and answers questions about how these conditions can be treated.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Exertion Therapy Q&A with Physical Therapist Tori Kochick
Tori Kochick, DPT, answers a few of the most commonly asked questions about exertion therapy. Learn how this treatment option can help concussion recovery.Read More
Categorized as: Concussion, Health Topics A-Z, Sports Medicine
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Melissa’s Recovery from Concussion
One in ten high school athletes in the United States who play contact sports will suffer a concussion each year they play. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Sports Medicine