Take steps to care for yourself after a concussion.
Concussion symptoms usually get better with time. Rest for the first 24 to 48 hours, then gradually get back to your usual activities.
Start slowly with both mental and physical tasks. Avoid alcohol, cannabis, and drugs, as they can slow your recovery.
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Managing headaches
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Getting rest and sleep
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Managing mood changes and stress
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Managing dizziness and vision problems
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Managing thinking problems