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I get sudden and sharp headache strted bout week ago. last month invlved in car accident, n head hit the dashboard but not bleeding. is it related?

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It is possible: You do not need to have bleeding to have headache, you suffer from concussion which could cause what you have.

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 2/6/2019

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Yes: You could be having post traumatic headaches, usually subside with time.

Answered 1/9/2014

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