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What could it be after falling down stairs, bruise bigger then my palm chest pain leg pain difficult walking blacking out falling for no reason?

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Dr. David Brouwer answered

See a physician: Hi! if you are fainting and have already fallen down stairs, you should see a physician for a complete evaluation. This is not normal and should not be minimized.

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

What could it be after falling down stairs, bruise bigger then my palm chest pain leg pain difficult walking blacking out falling for no reason?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Brouwer answered

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