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A member asked:

Have a concussion had a field evaluation headache isn't getting any better and having server neck pain. what can i do to help with the pain.?

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Whiplash: In addition to your concussion, you probably have a neck whiplash injury. You can try over the counter anti-inflammatory medications but if not improved, you should see your doctor for further evaluation or some stronger pain medications.

Dr Chandwani agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Brijesh Chandwani answered

Specializes in Orofacial Pain

Call your PCP: You may need a muscle relaxant or a follow up check up. Call your pcp.

Answered 10/27/2012

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