![]() ![]() He took painkillers and went back to work. "But it was more intense than I've ever had it before." "It's a pain I've had before," says Arling, who has battled back problems for years. He then felt a shooting pain in the center of his back. After an hour of searching, he found the files in a box, grabbed the folders and stood up. It was jammed with boxes of Christmas tree ornaments, old clothes and other odds and ends that define decades of family life. Last spring, Arling went looking for some files in his walk-up attic. So it's ironic that the brain injury he failed to diagnose was his own. His peers often vote to put him on those lists of "top doctors," published by glossy magazines. One such doctor is Bryan Arling, an internist in Washington, D.C. Yet they and even their doctors often don't know it. get potentially serious brain injuries every year, too. Researchers estimate that hundreds of thousands of ordinary people in the U.S. It's not just football players or troops who fought in the wars who suffer from brain injuries. ![]()
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