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A 20-year-old female asked:

I hit my head really hard yesterday and now i have headache, muscle ache, faintness, sorethroat, coughing, and extreme fatigue. can this be a sign of concussion or is this something else?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
Could be: Your symptoms are consistent with post-concussion state. Visit this site for information on this topic and decide if you should see a doctor: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/post-concussion-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20353352 Wish you good health!
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