Dealing with an injury you suffered at work can be a stressful ordeal. From managing your pain symptoms to rehabilitating your injuries, your daily routine can be substantially impacted by a work-related injury. Unfortunately, some injured workers end up with post-injury symptoms that affect their quality of health for the rest of their lives.

Although some injuries that are sustained at work can be managed with the help of physical therapy and prescription medications, other work related injury can force people to alter their entire lifestyle to accommodate their injury needs. Some workplace injuries are so severe that the worker is unable to return to their regular duties and must seek additional forms of workers’ compensation benefits to cover their treatment expenses.

When a worker is unable to go back to their job due to the limitations of their injuries, it can result in a variety of collateral mental symptoms, like stress, depression, or anxiety. This can actually cause additional health ailments, such as high blood pressure and cardiac problems.

If you suffered a work-related injury, it is important that you don’t take the situation lightly. Doing so can lead to a host of other problems that might hinder your recovery. Do your best to stay positive and focus on making sure you obtain the necessary treatment for your injury.

Speak to a Workers’ Compensation Lawyer

At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we are committed to helping injured workers in Connecticut recover the compensation they deserve for their work-related injuries. Our law firm has a successful track record you can trust, and we will use our extensive resources to defend your rights and pursue maximum compensation on your behalf.

Call (203) 806-7922 to set up an appointment with our legal professionals in Connecticut. Don’t hesitate, contact a workers’ compensation attorney today.