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A 19-year-old female asked about a male:

Playing football going to tackle a boy bigger than him and hit his head on the boys hip he has sharp spine pains , headaches, and feels sick. help?

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Dr. Michael Bolestaanswered

Orthopedic Surgery 42 years experience

see a doctor: See a doctor as soon as possible. Go to the er if need be. Consider calling 911, especially if any numbness, tingling, weakness, trouble walking, blurred or double vision, trouble staying awake.

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