If you or a loved one has suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) you need to know the signs and symptoms. Doctors often miss diagnosing TBI. Here are the 10 signs and symptoms of Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.

How do you know if you have a Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury?

The 10 signs and symptoms of Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury


There are two main causes of acquired brain injury (ABI). First, is hypoxia: That is: deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching body tissues. The second major cause of ABI is traumatic brain injury (TBI).

This article will focus on Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury.

Traumatic brain injuries are usually caused by trauma / blow to the head. These injuries sometimes are called "concussions" or "traumatic brain injuries" (TBIs) and can range from mild to severe.


Moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries.

If the injury is moderate to severe, the list of signs and symptoms include:

1. Persistent headache
2. Dilation of one or both pupils of the eyes
3. Convulsions or seizures
4. Inability to awaken from sleep
5. Repeated vomiting or nausea
6. Profound confusion
7. Weakness or numbness in the extremities
8. Loss of coordination
9. Slurred speech
10. Agitation, combativeness

The 8 signs and symptoms of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Oten times, Traumatic brain injuries are missed by doctors If you suspect you or a loved one has suffered an undiagnosed brain injury, you should raise this issue with your doctors. Take this list with you and explain to your doctor the signs and symptoms you or a loved one are experiencing. In our experience, injured workers in California traumatic brain injuries are often missed by insurance company doctors. Instead, they say, “You are fine, ack to work.” Even if there are demonstrated signs of brain injury by the California worker.

Of course, this doesn’t just happen in California workers comp brain injury cases. It occurs with people who have brain injuries caused by defective products, brain injuries caused by car accidents, brain injuries caused by boat accidents and brain injuries caused by ship accidents also.
The Turley Law Firm understands that you have questions about your rights and safety, and are probably concerned you or a family member that has been suffered a brain injury in an accident. We are committed to fighting to get you the justice you deserve, and maybe help you regain your peace of mind in the process. Contact The Turley Law Firm today to discuss your case with a California brain injury attorney.



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