Signs and Symptoms of concussion may include:
• Altered mental status including confusion, inappropriate emotions, agitation or abrupt change in personality
• Amnesia/memory problems
• Blurred vision/double vision/seeing stars or black spots
• Dizziness, poor balance or unsteadiness
• Excessive fatigue/feel slowed down
• Excessive or persistent headache
• Excessive sensitivity to light or loud noise
• Feel “in a fog”
• Loss of consciousness
• Loss of orientation
• Poor balance/coordination
• Ringing in ears
• Vacant stare/glassy eyed
• Vomiting
Please take them to a medical professional. This page is for information only and is not a replacement for medical diagnoses or advice.
Coaches link to on-line MANDATORY concussion training each year
Comments on 2011 concussion legislation
MN State High School League concussion policy