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What can be the cause of a headache that is there when u wake up and last all day and gets worse when u stand quickly?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Headache: High blood pressure may be a cause of your all day headache.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 10/6/2013

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