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Can concussion symptoms occur, say 2 days after hitting your head? during practice (thursday sept. 17) i hit my head pretty hard. 2 days later, saturday sept. 19th i am experiencing a low humming in my ear and sensitive hearing. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Jeffrey Gross answered

Post concussive: Yes. You sound like you are having symptoms of post-concussive syndrome and should have a medical evaluation and avoid play until this clears. The low humming is a form of tinnitus.

Dr Ungerleider agreed

Answered 9/22/2020

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A member asked:

Can concussion symptoms occur, say 2 days after hitting your head? during practice (thursday sept. 17) i hit my head pretty hard. 2 days later, saturday sept. 19th i am experiencing a low humming in my ear and sensitive hearing. should i be concerned?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Gross answered

Dr Ungerleider agreed

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I hit my head very hard on my freezer door a couple of days ago. Since then I have had very bad migraines lasting the entire day with some eye/hearing issues. I have had around 6 concussions in the past. Another concussion?