If you have been in a car accident, it is important to schedule a visit with your doctor. Many people believe that if the victim didn’t need to be transported to the emergency room, they are in good health. It is often not true. Some injuries don’t show symptoms immediately, but they can still be serious medical issues that need treatment.
Even if you don’t feel any symptoms, it is a good idea to see a doctor. Here are some signs that an injury could be serious:
- Shoulder, neck, and back pain
- Abdominal pain
- Any pain anywhere else in the body
- Soreness
- Aches
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Loss of coordination
- Loss of sensation
- Stinging, prickling, or pins and Needles
- Blurred vision
- Double vision
- You may experience a strange taste in your mouth, or an inability to taste and smell.
- Nausea and vomiting
- Changes in your health and bodily functions
It is always a good idea for you to have your medical conditions checked. It’s important to have your medical issues diagnosed early to ensure a quick recovery. It’s also important to visit your doctor to begin the documentation process for any injuries. This documentation and official accounting of your injuries are crucial to your case if you want to file a claim against the responsible party. Keep all correspondence, bills, payments, and reports related to the medical treatment you received after the accident.
A serious car accident can cause a lot of stress, frustration, and pain. Our car accident lawyers can answer your questions honestly about medical care and pursues payment if the accident was caused or contributed to by another party.
Free Legal Consultation in Atlanta For Car Accidents
Our experienced accident lawyers at H Groves Law proudly represent injury victims throughout the state. For a free consultation, call the law office at (770) 329-1868 to discuss your car accident case. The case evaluation is free and you can learn more about the options available to you for seeking compensation.
