What Signs of A Brain Bleed After a Fall..?? You have to read this!

A Concussion is the brain of the head that affects brain function. In addition to the impact and shock on the head, concussion due to hard shocks on the upper body. The brain is protected from shock by brain fluid in the skull. By the contents of shocks and hard impact on the head or upper body is made. Brain jolted into the inner wall of the head. This condition can be mild, but it can also be fatal if the symptoms of bleeding in or around the brain.

• According to the severity and the presence or absence of fainting, concussions can be classified into several types:

          Level 1: mild concussion.

             No fainting, as well as symptoms that lasted less than 15 minutes.

          Level 2: Medium concussion.

             Not fainted but the symptoms are felt more than 15 minutes.

          Level 3: Severe concussion.

             Going unconscious.

Concussions can cause loss of memories. But in most cases, people do not lose consciousness so many do not realize that they have a concussion. One thing is certain, every concussion can cause brain disorders on a certain scale.

• There are symptoms of a concussion

         Symptoms of a concussion may not be immediately known, but may last from a matter of days to over a few weeks. Here are some commonly felt symptoms:

1. Fainting / unconscious for some time.
2. Feels like being in the middle of a fog.
3. Nausea and vomiting. The eyes are dizzy and dizzy.
4. Headache.
5. Ringing in ears
6. Slurred Speech.
7. Fatigue.
8. Disorders of the body balance.
9. Dazed, unable to answer immediately when asked.

        Meanwhile, some of that following symptoms may be felt immediately, although there may be a few hours after head injury, different ,including sensitivity to light and noise, sleep disturbances, psychological disorders and personality changes, memory and concentration disorders, depression, and incapacity tasted.

        Generally people who had experience a concussion they could fully recover quickly. But there are times when the symptoms that do not disappear for weeks, especially if he had experienced a similar injury.

How about if concussion happened to children??

        In childhood, the human head tends to be relatively larger than the body as a whole. In addition, children move more actively everywhere than adults. The combination of these two situations causes the children to tend to fall more often or bump into a concussion.

       Children with head injury should receive adult supervision during the first 24 hours after an accident. This is necessary because children, especially toddlers, may not necessarily communicate what they feel, so any behavioral changes need to be monitored further.

       However, there are commonly signs of concussion in a child can be identified from the following:

• Crying with sequel.
• Do not want to play with his favorite toy.
• Fussy and irritable.
• Tired and lethargic.
• Visual disturbance.
• Stiff  

Provision of any medication should be consulted to the doctor in advance to avoid the risk of bleeding in the brain