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What Causes Headache And Fatigue After A Head Injury?
Hello, while out running tonight, I tripped and hit my head, namely the lateral aspect of my right eye brow. No dizziness, no stars, was even able to finish my run with no headache. Experiencing a slight headache now, but am also extremely tired from not getting near enough sleep right now. I am a 39 y/o female, aprrox 177 lbs,6 0 non smoker
Thu, 6 Dec 2018
Hello,
If symptoms persist you can consult a neurosurgeon and plan for a CT scan to rule out possible internal injuries.
As a first line management, you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
If symptoms persist you can consult a neurosurgeon and plan for a CT scan to rule out possible internal injuries.
As a first line management, you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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