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What Does Pressure In The Head After A Concussion Indicate?

My daughter had a concussion 7 weeks ago. not feeling well since. has had no real testing/imaging. has tried 3 times to resume mild exercise. each time she either gets fogginess returned or head pressure and discomfort at the site of injury. She is a dancer. hit during a dance workshop Is the head pressure 7 week after a serious symptom?
Fri, 20 Oct 2017
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If the fogginess and discomfort has not resolved even after 7 weeks it should be investigated. you should get a CT scan done to know if there is any internal injury. Also consult a neurologist
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What Does Pressure In The Head After A Concussion Indicate?

If the fogginess and discomfort has not resolved even after 7 weeks it should be investigated. you should get a CT scan done to know if there is any internal injury. Also consult a neurologist