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I AM A 69 YO FEMALE WITH COPD DIABETES AND
Question: I AM A 69 YO FEMALE WITH COPD DIABETES AND ARTHRITIS, ALSO PTSD WITH DEPRESSION. IN 2019 I REMEBER FALLINGIN MY KITCHEN BRUISING MY ARM THEN THE BACK OF MY HEAD HITTHE METAL PART OF THE DISHWASHER; SEVERAL MONTHS LATER I DISCOVER A RIDGE AT THE BASE OF MY SKULL.
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for trusting us with your health concern
Please provide few additional details so that I can give you appropriate guidance
- How do the ridge feel to touch? Is it soft, hard, cystic etc?
- Is the ridge movable or fixed?
- Is there pain on touching the area?
- Have you noticed any discharge from the area?
- Any neurological symptoms like memory problems, weakness or numbness of the body?
- Did you experience bleeding or required stiches at the time of the fall?
- Please detail any other associated symptoms, if any
Regards
Dr.Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
Kindly follow up with additional details
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thank you for trusting us with your health concern
Please provide few additional details so that I can give you appropriate guidance
- How do the ridge feel to touch? Is it soft, hard, cystic etc?
- Is the ridge movable or fixed?
- Is there pain on touching the area?
- Have you noticed any discharge from the area?
- Any neurological symptoms like memory problems, weakness or numbness of the body?
- Did you experience bleeding or required stiches at the time of the fall?
- Please detail any other associated symptoms, if any
Regards
Dr.Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
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