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Old 01-04-2016, 04:41 PM #8
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Originally Posted by Mark in Idaho View Post
No. It would take an mTBI (more than a concussion) that disabled the person for a while to cause CTE to develop over time.

I thought mTBI and concussion are the same thing?
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Injury: March 2014. Hit hard on top of head by heavy metal farm tool. LOC. MRIs and Cat Scans clear. PCS ever since. 33 year old female. Trying to stay positive!

Persisting Problems:
fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness, vestibular balance and vision problems, vision static, tinnitus, hearing loss, slight sensitivity to noise, sometimes the insomnia comes back, sensitivity to stress, exercise intolerance, emotional problems - But I still have much to be thankful for.
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