"I have felt myself slipping, getting worse year to year, I'm just so damn frustrated. [My condition] spills over into my relationship with my wife, kids," said Visger. "I would do anything it takes to get relationship back with my wife and family" said Visger (Smith). Visger is an ex-football player who had nine brain surgeries subsequently his concussion (Smith). Furthermore, if an athlete still continues to play in sports, that involves contact subsequent to to receiving various concussions or just one severe one, they will very likely experience these life- long impact …show more content…
Although you get cleared to plan that don’t make you the same person you use to be. The short term is bearable, but when it comes to the long time effects that is when you seen the worst of it. After the career is over that is when the post-concussion syndrome, that is when everything turns from good to bad and cause brain damage. Brain damage leads to a lot of other things like stroke, tumor and other illness. In all athletes should take this concussion serious and take pre-caution, it doesn’t just end your career it can end