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A member asked:

I have had a concussion in the past 4 months ago and i have had headaches since and they are only getting worse.

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Headaches common: Go back to your doc for a check up. Headaches after concussion are common. Your doc can suggest meds to help relieve the headaches after you are checked.

Answered 8/16/2014

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See a neurologist: You should consult a neurologist. There are several different types of headaches result of concussion.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/29/2016

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