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What Time Would Be Safe To Sleep After Having Head Injury?

I fainted after feeling dizzy. Yesterday I had 2 shots to go to college. The ambulance came and the emts said I seemed fine. I have a knot on my head from hitting the cement this was around 12:30 today. What time would I bw able to go to sleep safely.
Mon, 30 Apr 2018
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If you are feeling fine, without significant headache (besides the area you hit directly) and no other symptoms - 6 hours after the injury, it is unlikely you would have any significant brain bleeding.

Of course, having someone around to check on you is safest.
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What Time Would Be Safe To Sleep After Having Head Injury?

If you are feeling fine, without significant headache (besides the area you hit directly) and no other symptoms - 6 hours after the injury, it is unlikely you would have any significant brain bleeding. Of course, having someone around to check on you is safest.