If you suffer from a concussion, you could experience changes in your ability to speak, hear, balance or even think, which can profoundly affect your ability to live and work as you previously did. While concussion symptoms like dizziness, vertigo and difficulty processing thoughts are usually temporary, they may last for a long time.
If you are suffering from post-concussion syndrome – as in your concussion symptoms are persisting beyond the expected recovery period – our team at LVHN is here to help you heal and recover from the effects of a concussion through our personalized post-concussion rehabilitation program.
Personalized concussion rehabilitation
Concussion rehabilitation involves a multifaceted approach to help people recover from a brain injury, often including physical and cognitive therapies, as well as addressing emotional and mental health concerns.
Based on your concussion symptoms and your goals for treatment, our concussion experts will work with you to develop a customized post-concussion rehabilitation plan that fits your particular needs.
Our concussion specialists have many treatment options at their disposal. They’ll use the right tools to help you overcome any difficulties caused by your concussion through the following therapies:
- Balance and vestibular rehabilitation
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech-language pathology
Concussion specialists guiding you toward concussion recovery
Your care team includes concussion specialists who receive extensive training in the management of this type of brain injury. Depending on your needs, your concussion treatment team may include:
- Physicians
- Certified registered nurse practitioners
- Physical therapists who can help improve your balance, vision, focus and gait through exercises and techniques that are designed to increase blood flow to the brain and reduce pain.
- Occupational therapists who can help you regain skills needed for daily activities as well as help address issues with fine motor skills, coordination and executive function stemming from your brain injury.
- Speech-language pathologists who can help with communication difficulties that may have developed.
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