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Slipped and fell backwards in shower yesterday(not sure how),hit back of head rly hard.headache and hurts to touch spot.do i have concussion?17?
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Pain isn't concussio: Pain where you hit your head is normal. Concussion causes changes in vision, thoughts, alertness, or sensorium. Can't say you don;t without exam, but doesn't sound like it
Answered 9/16/2020
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