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Have severe headache upon standing, usually when sinuses are bad. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Acute sinusitis: Causes nasal filters (sinuses) to become inflamed and swollen. Nasal congestion, difficult breathing through headache, fatigue and bad breath are common symptoms. Rec.: see your doctor if you have a fever or symptoms don't improve within a few days.

Answered 12/22/2013

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