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Concussion a few months ago and symptoms resolved, today i was at the theater and leaning back, the seat flung back on my head. should i be worried?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Do not worry: Doubt this incident has caused any problems, but if headaches, or dizziness occur, contact your doctor.

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/16/2015

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A member asked:

Concussion a few months ago and symptoms resolved, today i was at the theater and leaning back, the seat flung back on my head. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

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