Head injury, Neurosurgery FAQ - Page 6

Is it appropriate to attend classes after being discharged from a head injury? Is it appropriate to attend classes after being discharged from a head injury?

Elderly individuals who are on long-term anticoagulant therapy may experience a fall and sustain a head injury? Grandfather has undergone heart valve surgery and has been on anticoagulants for 20 years. He fell while working in the mountains and hit the back of his head, resultin...

Struck on the top of the head by a heavy object from a height of 60 centimeters? Hello, Dr. Chang. I experienced dizziness at the moment of impact and felt a pulling sensation in my neck. Afterward, when I look up, I feel pressure and pain. When I look down, I also feel a pulling...

Hit on the top of the head by a basketball? Around 11 AM, I was hit on the head with a basketball, which caused me to experience headaches, dizziness, and overall weakness. After a while, I started feeling a bit nauseous. In the afternoon, my mom took me to a general clinic, wher...

I would like to ask if I need to see a neurosurgeon? Hello Dr. Chang, Two days ago (11/28), I hit my head against the upper edge of a car door. At the time, I did not lose consciousness and was fully aware, although I felt pain and vaguely heard a sound that I perceived as a rat...

Head struck against the corner of a table? Hello Doctor: Yesterday, when I woke up to turn off my alarm, I accidentally hit my head against the corner of the desk next to my bed. It was quite a hard hit, and I felt a lot of pain and a bit dizzy at that moment. Later, I noticed a ...

Skull fracture, fever, and body aches? Hello doctor, two weeks ago I was struck on the head with a wooden stick, and I had several stitches on the back of my head. The CT scan showed a skull fracture. I rested at home for a few days, but today after working half a day, I returned...

Head trauma Today, I fell while playing basketball and hit the back of my head. There is a bump on my head with slight bleeding. After the incident, I did not experience nausea or vomiting, nor do I have a headache or dizziness, but my attention is slightly unfocused, and I feel ...

Anemia caused fainting and resulted in a head injury? Hello Doctor, I have microcytic anemia, and when I experience anemia, I tend to see everything in white. This was my first time fainting. When I was about to collapse, a passerby helped me, and I lost consciousness. When I cam...

Head issues Hello, doctor. Three years ago, I slipped and hit the back of my head against a metal pole (with significant force). After that, I didn't notice any unusual symptoms, but over time, I've felt that my memory has been deteriorating. I forget things from one mo...

Hit in the forehead by a small stone? Three days ago, I was hit on the right side of my forehead near the hairline by a small stone that fell from above. However, there has been no swelling or bruising, and no bleeding in the past few days. Currently, I only feel a heaviness in t...

Head struck against the wall? Hello doctor, I was playing with my sister and accidentally hit my head against the wall when I tilted my head back. It was quite loud, and my sister heard it too. Initially, I felt the pain from the impact, but after about fifteen minutes, the pain ...

Persistent dizziness after a head injury? Hello Dr. Lai, I sustained a head injury while playing basketball at the beginning of April when I went for a rebound. Initially, I did not experience any discomfort, but the next day when I woke up, I started to feel dizzy and nauseous, ...

Head injury at work? Yesterday, while I was working, I accidentally bumped my head against the wall, but it wasn't a very hard impact. There was no external injury, but this afternoon I suddenly felt dizzy. I took a nap, but it didn't improve much. Coincidentally, I am ...

Head injury and headache? Hello Doctor: I hit the back of my head last Monday, and since then, I have been experiencing headaches whenever I bend down or exert myself. Should I get this checked out? When I go to the hospital, should I see a neurologist or a neurosurgeon?

Hit the upper door beam of the trunk? Hello Doctor, on June 9th, which was a Thursday during the Dragon Boat Festival, I was trying to retrieve luggage from the third row of my SUV. I forcefully kicked the door to get in and ended up hitting my head against the upper frame of the...

Concussion discomfort Hello Doctor: A few days ago, I was playing basketball and due to the rain, the ground was slippery. I hit my head around 6:30 PM. I applied ice continuously until midnight, but there was no improvement. I experienced some dizziness and a feeling of nausea. ...

Fell with my head facing the ground while working? My boyfriend fell while working, landing headfirst. He was taken to the hospital on Friday for a CT scan, and the doctor said he only has a skull fracture with no signs of bleeding. However, he has been in a constant state of dro...

Should I seek medical attention if I hit my head? Hello, three days ago I accidentally hit my head against a door frame while walking. There is a noticeable red and swollen bump about 0.3 mm in height, with an area of approximately 20 x 20 mm, located three centimeters above my l...

Head trauma Hello, doctor. I fell and hit my head last night. At the time, I was holding onto a colleague, so we both fell together due to gravity. My head hit the wall, and I experienced dizziness and confusion for about 30 seconds (my colleague said the impact was very loud). A...