What Should You Do if You Get a Concussion?

About this video

In this short clip, Huberman asks what to do after a concussion, and the guest explains that a mild concussion resolving within a relatively short period, such as a day or two, is generally not a cause for worry and does not require a scan. The guest describes mild concussion as commonplace, and Huberman notes the answer should set minds at ease given how mysterious processes inside the skull can feel.

Key takeaways

• The guest explains that a mild concussion resolving in a day or two generally needs no scan.
• The guest describes mild concussion as commonplace, while noting this applies to mild, quickly resolving cases.

Episode details: published May 27, 2024 · 172.6K views · 1:00 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The science and protocols described are Andrew Huberman’s, presented for education — not medical advice. Consult a qualified professional before changing your own health practices.

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