by Mike Grafstein | Aug 23, 2021 | Concussions
Concussion Return to Play Concussion treatment and rehab has become a very popular thing in the last five to seven years. There are many companies and individual practitioners who put on certification and concussion courses. I have taken or have attended over...
by Mike Grafstein | Jun 17, 2017 | Concussions
Since the concussion to Sidney Crosby a few years ago along with both Eric Lindros and his brother Brett who suffered from post-concussion syndrome, awareness, assessment and treatment for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury has had a renewed focus. Furthermore other famous...
by Mike Grafstein | Jun 17, 2017 | Concussions
What is a Concussion? Did you know that most people do not even have a clue about concussions and how long one lasts. Did you that just resting after concussion is not good enough? Did you know that these head injuries are treatable with exercise. Most people think...
by Mike Grafstein | Jun 9, 2016 | Concussions
Return to Play from Concussion So you just got your bell rung and you were told that you have a “concussion”. Your next thought is “when can I go back in to play?” Great question! What is the protocol you should follow? If you have been reading some previous...
by Mike Grafstein | Feb 20, 2016 | Concussions
Stuck in The Trench The trench? Now you are asking yourself- “what is the trench?” The trench is the lack of improvement from symptoms after the initial concussion. Specifically what happens is you get a little better then you get worse in a repetitive pattern. There...
by Mike Grafstein | Jan 28, 2016 | Concussions
This is nothing new. In all sports once a skilled child is recognized by a coach or coaches in an organization the question becomes “should we move him / her up to help with his / her development?” On the other side of things you also have parents pushing for their...
