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I hit my head and neck hard on the right at rugby and it bounced off the ground (left) i don't remember anything from getting hit till abt 5 mins aft

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Head zinjury/: Concussion. Be assessed and avoid the game for your doctors recommended time frame. Your day to day functioning should be normal prior to returning to the game. All the best.

Dr Noonan and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/18/2015

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A member asked:

I hit my head and neck hard on the right at rugby and it bounced off the ground (left) i don't remember anything from getting hit till abt 5 mins aft

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Dr Noonan and another doctor agreed

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