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Recently hit my temple, had it hit a few times before. now got a bad headache and feeling alittle dizzy. should i be worried?

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Post-traumatic: headache is considered a form of secondary headache that occurs after head injury. In addition to headache, other associated symptoms frequently develop after head injury and the post-traumatic headache is often part of a post-traumatic syndrome.

Answered 3/22/2015

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A member asked:

Recently hit my temple, had it hit a few times before. now got a bad headache and feeling alittle dizzy. should i be worried?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

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