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 ) From the webpage: "The Concussion Clinic at UCSF was created in recognition of the "silent epidemic". Most people who suffer a concussion go unrecognized in the community. According to the CDC, approximately 1.4 million Americans are treated and released from hospital emergency rooms annually." "Most are told that they have suffered a mild traumatic brain injury or concussion, and are released without education or follow up with a provider well versed in treating post-concussive symptoms. The Concussion Clinic at San Francisco General Hospital provides patients with expert knowledge and treatment of the multitude of post-concussive symptoms that can plague patients for months after their injury. " o Held the 3rd Thursday of every month o 4M Clinic, 4th Floor of main hospital building o Submit an eReferral to the Concussion Clinic for an appointment o Call 415-206-4094 for more information.
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_____________________________ . 50s Babyboomer; 2008 high-impact rear-ended/totalled-MVC, closed-head injury->pcs ... "Still dealing with it." 1993, Fell on black ice; first closed-head injury; life-altering. // 2014 Now dealing with Peripheral Neuropathy, tremors, shakiness, vestibular disorder, akithesia, anhedonia, yada yada, likely thanks to rx meds // 2014: uprooted to the cold wet gray NW coast, trying to find a way back home ... where it's blue sky and warm! . __________________________________________________ _________ Each and every day I am better and better. I affirm and give thanks that it is so. // 2014-This was still true for me last year, I truly felt this a year ago. Unfortunately it holds no meaning for me now. Odd, it was the Theta mantra for years. Change change change. Last edited by Theta Z; 10-24-2012 at 05:50 PM. |
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