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When after a head injury should you stay away from rollercoasters?
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More info needed: It all depends on the nature of the head injury. We would need details on the results of ct scan, the cause of the head injury and so forth. Also, whether the patient is having any post-concussive sequelae.
Answered 6/17/2015
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No symptoms: Not a good idea until your symptoms have completely resolved.
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