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This is called a subdural hematoma. Bbc future should you let someone with concussion fall asleep. Sleep And Concussion Debunking The Common Myths Upmc Healthbeat Trouble falling asleep trouble staying asleep fatigue feeling tired during the day. Why shouldn t you sleep with a concussion . Common sleep issues with concussion include. Through research and the expertise of UAMS doctors such as Dr. So the reason they dont want you to go to sleep is that someone observing you might not be able to tell that you were in trouble. It has long been thought that a person with a concussion should not sleep because they might slip into a coma or lose consciousness. No other symptoms such as dilated pupils or trouble walking should be present before sleeping. Have an adult stay with you for the first 12 to 24 hours after are home from emergency room. Warm rooms may make us feel drowsy but for a better quality of sleep its actually better if the room is a little on the cool sid