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Hit my head on some metal after recovering from a head injury from 5 months ago. foggy and afraid i will never get better. could this be forever?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Possible: But it is only prudent for you to consult a doctor preferably a neurologist to make sure that you did not end up with something more serious such as a subdural hematoma etc.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/12/2016

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A member asked:

Hit my head on some metal after recovering from a head injury from 5 months ago. foggy and afraid i will never get better. could this be forever?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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