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I hit my head hard on a metal thing and there was a bump. really bad headaches ever since with any movement. what is this?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Bumped head: You MAY have sustained a concussion. Please see your doctor. Peace and good health.

Answered 7/22/2018

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A member asked:

I hit my head hard on a metal thing and there was a bump. really bad headaches ever since with any movement. what is this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

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