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I was hit in the back of the head a month go playing football and i still have really bad headaches. what should i be doing to reduce the pain?
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Headache: Did you seek attention at time of injury. Then tylenol (acetaminophen) and time. If no then see doctor soon.
Answered 12/8/2012
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Seek medical attenti: Seek medical attention immediately. Pain is a sign and should not be ignored. It deserves a full workup as directed by your physician.
Answered 3/26/2013
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