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I hit my head on the door frame ducking under a drop cord...3 days ago and i still have some neck pain and off and on headache... what should i do?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Injury: I realize you hurt, but if you did not pass out or have evidence of skull fracture incident is of low risk. As long as you are not on blood thinners. Try consrvative therapy for a week.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I hit my head on the door frame ducking under a drop cord...3 days ago and i still have some neck pain and off and on headache... what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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