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I fell on ice yesterday and hit back of head into sidewalk. hurts still. now about 14 hours later i can't sleep because my neck has gotten so stiff a?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Head trauma can: produce the symptoms you mention and more. The only way to know what is going on is to go to the emergency dept. of your local hospital for an evaluation. If you have a concussion they will tell you and help. Sleep deprivation compounds the situation. Peace and good health.

Answered 2/25/2018

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Neck trauma: X-rays of the neck are in order to rule out fractured cervical vertebrae.T the same time a ct scan of the brain is indicated to rule out a bleed in the brain

Answered 12/16/2019

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