{"id":425,"date":"2014-12-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/what-is-the-recovery-process-after-a-brain-injury\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:29:12","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:29:12","slug":"what-is-the-recovery-process-after-a-brain-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/what-is-the-recovery-process-after-a-brain-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the recovery process after a brain injury?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brain injuries are arguably the most serious and life altering injuries a person can suffer. Because the brain controls so many functions (physically and emotionally) and is not tested as often as other parts of the body, researchers are only scratching the surface with understanding how the brain works and who it may heal over time.<\/p>\n<p>With that said, this post will highlight some of the common issues and milestones that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msktc.org\/tbi\/factsheets\/Understanding-TBI\/The-Recovery-Process-For-Traumatic-Brain-Injury\" target=\"_blank\">brain injury victims may encounter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cognitive experiences and problems \u2013 <\/strong>Because swelling, bleeding and tissue damage, the brain may not function as it did before. This may lead to inconsistent brain functions, which may lead to different states of consciousness. A person may be in a coma or a minimally conscious state.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/what-is-the-recovery-process-after-a-brain-injury\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading What is the recovery process after a brain injury?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brain injuries are arguably the most serious and life altering injuries a person can suffer. Because the brain controls so many functions (physically and emotionally) and is not tested as often as other parts of the body, researchers are only scratching the surface with understanding how the brain works and who it may heal over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brain-injury","tag-brain-injury"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is the recovery process after a brain injury? &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; December 24, 2014<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What is the recovery process after a brain injury? - Brain Injury - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/what-is-the-recovery-process-after-a-brain-injury\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"What is the recovery process after a brain injury? 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