The Concussion Experience

Bella Paige

November 16, 2021 HeadsupCAN Season 1 Episode 5
Bella Paige
The Concussion Experience
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The Concussion Experience
Bella Paige
Nov 16, 2021 Season 1 Episode 5
HeadsupCAN

Bella has suffered 10+ concussions that have affected her in a multitude of different ways. Everything from sports, careers, and school, to friendships, and relationships with family. Bella was in highschool when she hit her brick wall after hiding her symptoms for months. Because of this, Bella has really emphasized that you never really know what people around you are going through and that not telling anyone was one of the biggest mistakes she’s ever made. We can learn a lot from Bella’s story as she touches on very important topics of mental health and the struggles associated with concussion recovery. Bella learned that there are many others out there going through similar situations as herself, and that from her experiences, she can help advocate and support others through it. 

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Bella has suffered 10+ concussions that have affected her in a multitude of different ways. Everything from sports, careers, and school, to friendships, and relationships with family. Bella was in highschool when she hit her brick wall after hiding her symptoms for months. Because of this, Bella has really emphasized that you never really know what people around you are going through and that not telling anyone was one of the biggest mistakes she’s ever made. We can learn a lot from Bella’s story as she touches on very important topics of mental health and the struggles associated with concussion recovery. Bella learned that there are many others out there going through similar situations as herself, and that from her experiences, she can help advocate and support others through it.