Fell and hit my head on concrete floor 6 months ago.
Hit my head on concrete wall.
Symptoms could kick in immediately or be delayed for six hours 12 24 or 72 hours.
Changes in size of pupils clear or bloody fluid draining from the nose mouth or ears bruising on their face troub.
Ouch my baby hit their head.
Firmly secure furniture to walls.
Sometimes it s a no brainer that a visit to the emergency room is in order after one hits or bangs their head if the ensuing symptoms are beckoning for medical attention.
What was studies by ct and mri head or cervical sp.
They said to watch him.
He was showing signs of head injury so i took him to the er.
But what if the symptoms are more subtle and the hit on the head doesn t seem that bad.
Keep in mind that even a minor head bump can cause a large swelling.
My head hit the concrete so hard that i considered the possibility of an acute subdural hematoma brain bleed.
About 2 5 million americans visit the er every year for a head injury.
Symptoms of concussion from http www ncbi nlm nih gov pubmedhealth pmh0001802 adam 000799 disease symptoms.
This can happen when the head is hit or when a sudden stop causes the head to move violently forward and back whiplash.
Have had a mri and ct scan both are clear.
And the speed momentum and size of the people full grown adolescents versus young children and the forces involved such as impact with a concrete floor or other hard surface may increase the possibility of serious injury.
He has a golf ball size of a bruise and bump on the right side of his forehead and a bump above his ear.
Medically reviewed by carissa stephens r n ccrn cpn written by nicole jablonski on october 11 2019.
The acute timeframe is up to three days from the incident.
It is a very severe brain injury that typically causes unconsciousness and it is fatal in about.
In fact i began realizing my body and head felt as.
I still have stiff neck pain to turn my head burning answered by dr.
Getting hit hard in the head isn t pretty and sometimes an er visit is warranted.
If you hit your head and are feeling dizzy and a bit disoriented and hope to just shake it off and carry on you might.
My son fell and hit my hard wood floor on wednesday night at nine.