People who suffer closed head injuries can experience a lifetime of problems. A very short list of these possible debilitating and disabling long-term effects includes
- Chronic headaches
- Ringing in the ears
- Seizures
- Vertigo
- Personality changes
- Memory loss
- Difficulties with controlling emotions
- Inability to learn and retain new information
- Difficulties with completing tasks as simple as brushing teeth and dressing oneself
- Paralysis
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