Post Concussion Syndrome - the aftermath

This podcast episode, "The Lingering Fog: Understanding Post-Concussion Syndrome," features a neurology PA and a neurologist discussing the often misunderstood condition of post-concussion syndrome. They explain that it affects a significant portion of those who experience concussions, with symptoms like headaches, dizziness, and cognitive difficulties potentially lasting for extended periods. The episode explores the possible causes, including inflammation and neurotransmitter imbalances, and emphasizes the individualized nature of recovery. Diagnosis is primarily based on clinical evaluation, and treatment often involves a multidisciplinary approach with medications, therapies, and lifestyle adjustments. The episode concludes with a hopeful outlook, highlighting ongoing research and the potential for improved quality of life with proper management.