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Can A Bad Fall Cause Internal Bleeding?

I fell backwards and hit my head on the floor, my back hurts a little and my neck is stiff but i did fell hard, my head feels a little bruised in the area, these all seem to be signs of sorriness from the fall. should I be worried about internal bleeding or anything else?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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hello,thanks for ur query, if d fall associated with open wound , profuse bleeding, loss of conscious ness, vomiting, fits, constant head- ache, visual disturbances needs to be evalured with ct brain plain and er physician. it's just bruise, take tab. brufen400 mg twice daily for 3 days. all d best. take care.
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Can A Bad Fall Cause Internal Bleeding?

hello,thanks for ur query, if d fall associated with open wound , profuse bleeding, loss of conscious ness, vomiting, fits, constant head- ache, visual disturbances needs to be evalured with ct brain plain and er physician. it s just bruise, take tab. brufen400 mg twice daily for 3 days. all d best. take care.