After a concussion, the brain must work harder to complete tasks that were easy to complete before the concussion. Things like looking at a screen, being in a noisy environment, or exercise will tire out your brain much more easily. In other words, your threshold of tolerance for stimulus to the brain is lower.

We believe that anyone who is dedicating a portion of their life to movement and activity can consider themselves an athlete. Injury can be a hard thing to content with when this is a large part of your identity.