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Is It Safe To Get A Massage While Suffering From A Concussion?

i suffered a concussion 7 weeks ago, I am 64 and this is the 3rd concussion in my life. My recovery seems really slow, yet one day i feel really good only to be followed by a headache, dizziness, lack of coordination, and extreme fatigue. My question...is it safe for me to get a massage at this time
posted on Mon, 16 Jun 2014
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Hello,
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Concussion is usually a physiological abnormality and anatomy remains totally normal.it takes a few days to come to normal..
Massage has no herm.so you can take it.
If any abnormal features appear consult your neurologist.
Hope this is helpful..regards.
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Is It Safe To Get A Massage While Suffering From A Concussion?

Hello, Welcome to HCM Concussion is usually a physiological abnormality and anatomy remains totally normal.it takes a few days to come to normal.. Massage has no herm.so you can take it. If any abnormal features appear consult your neurologist. Hope this is helpful..regards.