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I hit my head on the edge of the microwave, could i have gotten a concussion?
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Not likely.: Concussions occur more commonly from trauma to the head with a violent whiplash type movement of the neck. If you are having any problems, then it would be wise to get seek medical attention.
Answered 11/23/2013
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Symptoms?: After a mild head injury it is possible to have a concussion if you have some of the following symptoms Headache, confusion, fatigue, unsteadiness, difficulty with orientation or memory, difficulty focusing and thinking clearly. You do not have to lose consciousness.
Answered 12/22/2020
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