Depending on the location and severity of the traumatic brain injury, the following symptoms have been demonstrated in TBI patients:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. Loss of consciousness<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. Confusion<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. Headaches<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. Memory loss<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. Dizziness\/imbalance<\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. Irritability<\/p>\n\n\n\n
7. Visual disturbances<\/p>\n\n\n\n
8. Ringing in ears (tinnitus)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
9. Hearing loss<\/p>\n\n\n\n
10. Blindness<\/p>\n\n\n\n
11. Loss of smell<\/p>\n\n\n\n
12. Loss of taste<\/p>\n\n\n\n
13. Sleep disturbances<\/p>\n\n\n\n
14. Mood swings<\/p>\n\n\n\n
15. Concentration\/attention problems<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Significantly, not all symptoms appear on the day of the injury. Many can occur in the days, weeks and months following the initial trauma. Often, the symptoms are subtle and are commonly overlooked by patients. In mild TBI, most people\u2019s symptoms resolve within minutes, hours or days after the trauma. However, some symptoms may persist up to 3 months and still be considered to be temporary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1946,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":""},"categories":[75],"class_list":["post-1944","sub-practice-areas","type-sub-practice-areas","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-traumatic-brain-injury"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/new-orleans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sub-practice-areas\/1944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/new-orleans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sub-practice-areas"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/new-orleans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/sub-practice-areas"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/new-orleans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/new-orleans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cochranfirm.com\/new-orleans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}