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Unlocking the Potential Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Concussion and Post-Concussion Syndrome
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Unlocking the Potential Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Concussion and Post-Concussion Syndrome Mild traumatic brain injuries, more commonly referred to as concussions, are a concerning public health issue in the United States. With an estimated 3.8 million cases occurring annually, most patients typically recover within 7 to 10 days. However, approximately 10% to 15% of individuals experience persistent symptoms that can last for weeks, months, or even years after the initial injury, a condition known as post-concussion syndrome (PCS). PCS is officially recognized when symptoms persist beyond 4 to 12 weeks. Traditionally, PCS has been attributed solely to brain injury,...