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Motorcycle injury
Motorcycle injury is an event that is a common cause of injury, disability, and death, because of the high speed of impact and the mass of the vehicles involved. A motorcycle injury can be motorcycle vs. motorcycle, automobile vs. motorcycle, motorcycle vs. bicyclist/pedestrian, or motorcycle vs. a large stationary object.
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A 48-year old asked:
Motorcycle injury. What did I do wrong?
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A 45-year old asked:
I need a pain reliever not in pill form for a motorcycle injury any ideas?
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A 43-year old asked:
I had in a motorcycle injury and testicles hurt a bit. Does this seem serious?
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A 42-year old asked:
Could motorcycle aggravate back injury?
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A 51-year old male asked:
Knee injury, motorcycle accident. Bent backward, possible dislocation, leg straightened, popped back in. Motion tested ok. Xray no broken bone, unremarkable soft tissue. 6 days later still aching/pain, can't move on own, how long to heal? MRI need?
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A 33-year old asked:
Side injury after motorcycle accident. What do broken ribs feel like?
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A 46-year old asked:
I have brain injury after motorcycle accident, what to do?
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A 47-year old asked:
What kind of injuries happen in motorcycle accidents?
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A 43-year old asked:
Could wearing a motorcycle helmet increase your chance of injury?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is commonly used to heal my injury that i had from falling from motorcycle?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is there a way to tell if I have an internal injury after my motorcycle accident?
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A 50-year old asked:
What type of life threatening injuries would a person sustain due to a motorcycle accident?
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A 24-year old asked:
How can I tell if I have an Achilles tendon injury after my motorcycle accident?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Hello.Am Chris.Is it normal to have past partial memory loss after a motorcycle crash.Was examined and had no internal head injuries apart from external one.Its now 23 days back.Can make memories and remember some past but not all.Just part.Thank you?
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A 39-year old asked:
When i was 18 i had a traumatic brain injury from a motorcycle accident. Is any further recovery after 3 years likely?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I got in a motorcycle accident on Thursday night after work, luckily I was able to walk away without serious injuries. My knees, calves, and shins are all full of road rash tho. How long will it take before I can actually stand up without an overwhelming
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A 38-year old female asked:
How long should incredible shoulder pain last from an impact injury to the shoulder that does not include broken bones i had a motorcycle accident 7 days ago i had an X-ray to rule out broken bones and was diagnosed with deep tissue bruising I have been k
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A 47-year old asked:
Do motorcycles hurt the butt?
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A 38-year old asked:
Do women orgasm when riding motorcycles?
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A 26-year old female asked:
When can I ride a motorcycle after a hysterectomy?
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A 37-year old asked:
Should owners of motorcycles register for organ donation?
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A 32-year old asked:
What is the normal recovery time from motorcycle accident?
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A 46-year old asked:
Why do people ride motorcycles without helmets? Just to look cool?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Both sides of face tingled after long ride on motorcycle, went away after ride was over. Never happened before, but should i worry?
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A 43-year old asked:
What to do if I had a nightmare riding motorcycle with a man but I didn't know him, while riding I saw a big and small snakes running what does that mean?
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A 37-year old asked:
Does anyone else love riders of motorcycles?
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A 42-year old female asked:
My grand son who is two just recently gets scared when he hears loud noises like lawn owners, motorcycle ect?
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A 33-year old asked:
How can riding motorcycle affect the baby while pregnant?
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A 38-year old asked:
What can cause me to go blind for 10 minutes while riding motorcycle?
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A 34-year old asked:
What does it mean to have rib pains after a small motorcycle accident?
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