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What Causes Balancing Issues After An Head Injury?
Last night I struck my head on a open cupboard door I was stunned and felt like my brain moved inside during the night I woke up soaked through and then this morning whilst in bed I was shivering my head is bruised at the top but generally hurts all over and my neck and shoulders ache at work I lost my balance a couple of times whilst walking and felt nauseous but haven t been sick . If I lean forward my head throbs but the pain is all over my skull is this normal
Head injury can lead to internal injuries to brain which may not be visible externally. I suggest you to immediately consult your primary healthcare provider for clinical assessment and CT head to look for injuries to the brain tissue.
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Dr. Shailja Puri
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What Causes Balancing Issues After An Head Injury?
Hello, Head injury can lead to internal injuries to brain which may not be visible externally. I suggest you to immediately consult your primary healthcare provider for clinical assessment and CT head to look for injuries to the brain tissue. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shailja Puri