Concussions

A concussion is a serious injury to the brain that must be dealt with properly to safeguard cognition and brain function. At Boze Family Chiropractic & Wellness Center in Spring Hill and Brooksville, FL, we provide various treatment to reduce any uncomfortable symptoms and improve your overall health. Before visiting us, learn about how chiropractic care can be effective for concussions below:

Symptoms of Concussions

Before receiving care, it is important to recognize the signs of a concussions. The symptoms might not always be noticeable and can often develop or worsen over time. Some symptoms of a concussion include:

• Headaches or migraines
• Head pressure 
• Confusion 
• Dizziness or inability to focus
• Extreme fatigue
• Difficulty concentrating on tasks
• Memory loss
• Nausea 

If you are feeling any of these symptoms, it is best to get medical care and a proper diagnosis for your condition. Even if you just have a headache now, it could worsen into a migraine. Not only that, but if you experience nausea and dizziness without being ill, that could also indicate a neurological disorder.

Treatment for a Concussion

When you visit us, we will speak with you about your symptoms and perform a physical exam to learn more about your condition. Afterward, we can provide treatment to reduce your symptoms and help you feel better. 

We may begin treatment with a chiropractic adjustment. An adjustment involves a gentle movement of the spinal column to encourage healing, improve brain communication and function, and reduce any pain you may have. Subluxations are a common cause of headaches or memory problems, which can be corrected with chiropractic adjustments.

Keep in mind that you will need rest for this injury to heal. Even if you have milder symptoms, it is important to take time to rest and recover. Our chiropractor can also provide guidance on how to ease your pain and relieve tension at home.

Contact us for an Appointment Today

If you are experiencing discomfort due to a concussion, our team at Boze Family Chiropractic & Wellness Center in Spring Hill and Brooksville, FL, can help. We will develop a personalized treatment plan that will alleviate your pain and allow you to heal. To learn more about our treatments or to schedule your appointment, contact our Spring Hill office at (352) 610-9991 or our Brooksville location at (352) 796-2660 today. When you need a chiropractor near me, we are happy to assist you!