Question 1

two days ago i got a headache. i  pressed on my temple by accident and the headache got worse..  ive been feeling sick and dizzy.  pain in one temple?

Accepted Answer

Possible migraine: I advise use of Excedrin migraine tablets ( if not allergic to aspirin or Aleve, (naproxen) if not allergic to NSAIDS. You should be examined and evaluated at the ER or local UC clinic.

Question 2

haven't been feeling well, since a car accident, should i see a doctor?

Accepted Answer

Depends: How long ago you were in the accident if it is a day or so, it is normal to feel like you have been beat up and pounded, but this should improve.  If it is more than a week or so i would see a doc just to be sure.

Question 3

after a car accident one and a half months ago i have a feeling of something stuck in my throatit goes away sometimes when i eat and comes back?

Accepted Answer

See you doctor: See your doctor for evaluation and work-up, following this your doctor may then reach the correct diagnosis. It could range from something physically occupying space there to panic attacks, to few other things.

Question 4

can you first start feeling whiplash pain 14 or 15 hours after a car accident?

Accepted Answer

Yes: A whiplash is a muscle strain or pull. Lika any muscle injury, it often feels worse 12-18 hours after the injury occurs.

Question 5

is it possible to first start feeling symptoms of whiplash the day after a car accident?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Most often, the symptoms of whiplash are not felt until the day after.

Question 6

i was in a car accident two days ago, the air bags deployed. i'm feeling extreme pain in my lower neck and back should i go into the er to be seen?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes.....you should be seen by your doctor/any ER doctor to rule out any trauma to any abdominal organ...close to diaphragm in particular....may be just because of seat belt

Question 7

5 surgery on shattered foot. can't pull it up. 
car accident 10 months ago. could be permanent? did i damage from walking . tingle no feeling at all

Accepted Answer

Surgeon: You should speak with the surgeon who performed this surgery. There may be some nerve damage to the area and you should contact the physician who performed the surgery.

Question 8

feeling pulsating sensations in head, zoning out 1 month after car accident...didn't hit head or get knocked out what could this be?

Accepted Answer

Head injury: Do not need to knocked unconscious to have significant head injury.  You need to see your healthcare provider. Several diagnosis come to mind but better to see provider than discuss here.  Good luck.

Question 9

where should i go the er or a doctor ? i was involve in a car accident yesterday. today i start feeling pain in my right side of my neck and shoulder and on the lower right back side.  i don't have health insurance

Accepted Answer

Start : Start at an urgent care or  call around to see if there any family doctors in your area that will see cash patients on a walk-in basis. This is usually the cheapest route but if there is any doubt about the severity of your condition then go to an er, they have to evaluate regardless of your ability to pay.

Question 10

i got into a car accident yesterday a couple of bruises but nothing serious and today i'm just feeling soreness. but can't get an erection not even a subtle one, can this be due to the depression i am feeling?

Accepted Answer

: More likely due to psychological reasons and unrelated to accident. Good Luck

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Two days ago i got a headache. i pressed on my temple by accident and the headache got worse.. ive been feeling sick and dizzy. pain in one temple?

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Haven't been feeling well, since a car accident, should i see a doctor?

A member asked:

After a car accident one and a half months ago i have a feeling of something stuck in my throatit goes away sometimes when i eat and comes back?

A member asked:

Can you first start feeling whiplash pain 14 or 15 hours after a car accident?

A member asked:

Is it possible to first start feeling symptoms of whiplash the day after a car accident?

A member asked:

I was in a car accident two days ago, the air bags deployed. i'm feeling extreme pain in my lower neck and back should i go into the er to be seen?

A member asked:

5 surgery on shattered foot. can't pull it up. car accident 10 months ago. could be permanent? did i damage from walking . tingle no feeling at all

A member asked:

Feeling pulsating sensations in head, zoning out 1 month after car accident...didn't hit head or get knocked out what could this be?

A member asked:

Where should i go the er or a doctor ? i was involve in a car accident yesterday. today i start feeling pain in my right side of my neck and shoulder and on the lower right back side. i don't have health insurance

A member asked:

I got into a car accident yesterday a couple of bruises but nothing serious and today i'm just feeling soreness. but can't get an erection not even a subtle one, can this be due to the depression i am feeling?

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