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Concussion vs MS

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Palo Alto, CA

How do you tell the difference between a concussion and regular ms?

October 11, 2015
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Yes: I just fell and hit my head

October 13, 2015
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Concussion involves trauma. There are specific things they will look for to determine if it is a concussion. Any vomiting? Loss of memory for recent events (retrograde amnesia)? These are a coupe of the common things seen in a concussion.

October 13, 2015

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