As I went through studies about CTE, I discovered that it’s not very easy to compare apples to apples or find details about mild stages. In this post, I’ll provide my notes and graphics I made during the course of my research. I’m out of time, so am just dropping some screenshots of my notes […]
7 Surprising Facts About CTE
It’s been one shock after another. After raising a few questions about CTE last summer and incurring quite a bit of wrath upon doing so, I started looking into it in more detail. What I’ve found has both surprised and alarmed me. In this post, I share issues I’ve come across as well as suggestions […]
7 Must-Have Forms for Concussion Recovery and Treatment
When one sustains a concussion, it can be daunting determining what to do or expect during interactions with the medical community. With that in mind, I’m sharing information about some forms related to concussion treatment and management. During my recovery, I wish I had known about all of them from the start. Some were used by physicians […]
Concussion Guidelines for Baseball
There are some existing guidelines for prevention and management of concussions in baseball. Here are some for MLB and Little League. MLB The MLB concussion protocol was established in 2011. It established a 7-day concussion disabled list (DL). The previous MLB Players Association bargaining agreement was renewed in late 2016. In that iteration of the […]