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Ep 17: Concussions (Lauren Ziaks - Concussion Specialist Athletic Trainer & Physical Therapist)
48 minutes Posted Jun 15, 2020 at 9:00 am.
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In this episode, I interviewed Lauren Ziaks who is an Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist that specializes in concussion management. Lauren has a passion for treating concussions and really gets involved with athletes that have had ongoing symptoms for an extended period of time.

 

Some topics we  discussed…

 

What is a concussion in general?

 

The physiology behind a concussion.

 

How people get concussions.

 

Signs and symptoms of a concussion.

 

Protocols to manage concussions.

 

Why it is important to take concussions seriously.

 

Why treating a concussion sooner is more beneficial than later.

 

Ongoing symptoms and treatment options for them.

 

And more!

 

 

You can follow/contact Lauren below…

 

Twitter: @LZconcussion

 

Website: www.phoenixconcussionrecovery.com

 

 

You can contact/follow me below…

 

Website: www.patrick-wood.com

 

Instagram: @coachpatrickwood

 

Twitter: @coachpattywood