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A 28-year-old female asked about a 43-year-old female:

Mom has blood clotting disorder, hit her head pretty hard today.says when she moves shes disoriented, dizzy & head pulsates. concussion? or worse?

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Dr. Diane Minichanswered

Family Medicine 39 years experience

Go to ER now: She could have a bleed in the head esp. With being on blood thinners. Get off your computer and get her to the er.

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Dr. Kevin Vaughtanswered

30 years experience

Dr. visit: The safest thing to do is to get her checked out. Better safe than sorry. Good luck.

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