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my 80 year old brother had a fall on tuesday, he has no broken bones but he is in alot of pain. i have visited this morning and he told me he was sick before retiring to bed then woke at 2am and was sick agian and itn was brown in colour shouls we call the gp.
Yes there can be something to worry about as in this age bones are fragile and break easily with minor falls and trauma . Please do not delay and visit your nearest gp for furthur evalhation to rule out soft and bony tissue injuries
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What Causes Pain And Sickness After Falling Down?
Yes there can be something to worry about as in this age bones are fragile and break easily with minor falls and trauma . Please do not delay and visit your nearest gp for furthur evalhation to rule out soft and bony tissue injuries