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Can a fall on my butt from 40' cause neck pain and cervicogenic vertigo?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Fall on butt: Yes, a fall on your butt has been transmitted through spinal cord to involve your neck and to cause vertigo

Answered 4/11/2018

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