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Concussion symptoms are still present in young boy age 11-14 three months after they received their brain injury. These young hockey players should be kept off the ice until they have made a full recovery, so that they do not sustain lifelong injuries. Sports are an important part of growing up, but a life after sports should be the focus of players, coaches, and medical professionals.

Little Follow-Up for Many Concussion Patients

Have you ever had a concussion? Did you follow up with your doctor after your diagnosis? This article states that half of the individuals with post concussion symptoms, still present after 3 months, did not follow up with their doctors. From this lack of follow up people can suffer debilitating lifelong effects from their injury. If you would like to help manage your concussion symptoms download the PACE Concussion app to help you make a full recovery.

This is Jamie, she is a young girl who, like many children, hit her head when playing. Unfortunately for her, the hit resulted in a concussion and lasting symptoms. Jamie’s mom has been helping her through recovery, but Jamie is still having headaches and other issues. If you have a child like Jamie and would like to help them recover from their concussion, download the PACE Concussion App today. For Apple devices: https://itunes.apple.com//app/pace-concussion/id1375116794 For Android devices: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details

Paceconcussion: What signs and symptoms do you need to worry about after a concussion injury? PACE Concussion helps you to identify Emergency symptoms and who you should see for help. Download the PACE app so you have the information you need on the sidelines. Paceconcussion #concussion #concussions#brainhealth#safetyfirst#keepingkidssafe

How does one deal with a concussion? There are so many new guidelines out and not all medical professionals are up to date. With the new standards and evolving care guidelines, PACE Concussion app can be your at home hand to help manage your concussion. Download the app today.

It is important that steps are being taken around the globe to bring awareness to concussions. This article shows that medical centres in Ireland are increasing concussion treatment and knowledge in their communities. The goal is never to prevent children from playing sports, but to educate them so that they understand concussion's signs, symptoms, and risks if it remains untreated. If you would like to know more about concussions download the Pace Concussion App today or visit our website www.paceconcussion.ca for more details.

In a response to the previously posted article, Dr. Anne Crowe argues that there is no such thing as a minor concussion. Pace Concussion agrees with that consensus. A person who has a broken leg could not have a minor broken leg, and if a person has a concussion they cannot have a minor concussion. No matter what an injury is, it should be evaluated by a medical professional.

Rugby may look chaotic and dangerous, but it is safe

Rugby, like any contact sport, is dangerous; it can result in many different injuries including concussions. Even though contact sports are dangerous, for many, the benefits out weight the dangers. Pace Concussion does not wish to stop people from playing contact sports, but inform them of the risks associated and how to prevent them.

Brent Gilchrist, a former professional hockey player in the NHL, speaks about how the PACE Concussion App will provide a resource for parents, players, and coaches to help manage concussion injuries.

Aerobic exercise for faster recovery from concussion

Did you know that activity can shorten or improve your recovery time from a concussion? The Berlin concussion consensus states slowly reintroducing activity can benefit the brain after an injury. To learn how to progressively activate and Return to Learn and Play, download the Pace Concussion App from your app store today!

Cycling and concussion and helmet use