Major Signs Of A Traumatic Brain Injury

Nausea Or Vomiting

Nausea or vomiting is most often associated with mild traumatic brain injuries, but it can be a sign of a more moderate or severe injury as well. Mild traumatic brain injuries, also called concussions, are the most prevalent. Even though they are very common, they should still be taken seriously. Individuals often miss them after the immediate injury. If someone has a head injury and subsequently begins to vomit or feel nauseous, they should be evaluated for a concussion. It's possible the onset of symptoms will not occur immediately following the injury, but rather take several days or even weeks for nausea to manifest. For this reason, they should pay attention to all physical symptoms for several weeks.

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