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Head trauma should i get to the er?
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Possibly: Did you lose consciousness? You can have a concussion w or w/o loss of consciousness. Headache/ pressure of head? Are you unable to recall what happened? Do you feel dizzy or have ringing in ears? Confusion or slurred speech? Nausea or vomiting? Extreme fatigue? If you believe you have a concussion please seek prompt medical care. Do you have lacerations that need to be sutured or possible fx?
Answered 10/4/2013
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