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I fell and hit the back of my head at the back. 2 weeks ago i had a mild stroke. we are putting ice on the knot. what else do i need to do?
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See your doc : An exam will be needed as a bleed needs to be ruled out. Specifically a subdural hematoma that will create the premises for further falls will need to be ruled out. Circumstances of the fall will be also critical in trying to avoid future falls.
Answered 2/16/2021
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