A member asked:

Hubby's car was hit "t-bone" by car going 50+ mph 3 weeks ago. he has severe, sudden-onset headaches, so bad he cries. does he need 2 see dr asap?

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Dr. Laurence Badgley answered

Specializes in General Practice

Yes: Examination is needed to rule out brain bleed if he struck his head. This is potentially a severe problem. At the least he probably has "whiplash" injury, and a course of physical therapy can benefit and prevent a cycle of chronic neck muscle spasm and chronic "muscle tension" headaches.

Answered 3/30/2013

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