The whiplash injury is a non medical terminology that is used to describe all the injuries related to neck, shoulder, joints and discs. The injury includes a wide range of symptoms that mostly arise when the neck faces any damage due to the acceleration and deceleration of force that can be a result of an accident at work, slipping, tripping or falling on the floor, road traffic accident and if a person collides with any movable or a fixed object. In the whiplash injury; mostly the inter vertebral joints, discs, ligaments, cervical muscles, spine and the nerve roots become damaged. This injury can also result in the damaging of bone structure or soft tissues. The whiplash injury can be treatable depending upon the treatment. Usually the injury takes 24 hours for the symptoms to develop. If suitable treatment is not attained at the right time, it can lead to disability for the whole life. Since the whiplash injury needs elongated treatment and therapy so huge financial resources are also required.

Symptoms of Whiplash Injury
There are many symptoms that indicate that a person is suffering from the whiplash injury. These are as follows:
  • Pain and stiffness in the neck due to which a person feels difficulty in its movement.
  • Serious headache as a result of which the person can face a trouble in seeing other things.
  • A feeling of pain or numbness in an arm or hand.
  • Lower back pain that causes a problem in mobility.
  • Pain in the shoulder or between the shoulder blades.
  • Feeling dizziness or tiredness.
  • A feeling that the vision is blurred after an accident.
  • A voice in the ear as if something is ringing in the ears.
  • Confronting difficulty in memorizing, remembering and concentrating on other things.
  • The person is facing sleep disturbances or feeling fatigue or petulance.
  • Feeling tenderness, sensitivity, contractions, hardness or tightness in the neck muscles.
  • An unusual feeling as if you are moving while in reality, you are still standing.
  • Depression, anxiety or annoyance at small things.
  • A pain in the neck while moving the head in the backward, forward or sideways direction.
  • A feeling as if a person is losing a memory.

ABS Law is one of the leading law firms in the UK that provides whiplash injury claims to the UK residents with no win no fee compensation claims. Any resident who suffers from such an personal injury can make a claim with ABS Law by calling at 0800 193 1105 for assistance.






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