A member asked:

Daughter playing soccer today got kicked in head. she now has a fever and a headache . can you have fever with concussion ?

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Dr. Ali Saberi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Very concerning : concussions should not cause fevers. They can cause dizziness, headache, forgetfulness, mood changes and fatigue. If a fever is present after a kick to the head, I strongly advise you take your daughter to the ER. Not an urgent care clinic. ER!

Answered 5/28/2016

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