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Dilantin level was 5.4 (2) weeks ago, 1.4 today have severe headache only on left side. feel like funny hard to describe. ?
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See a doctor now: A headache only on the left side could be something as simple as stress or muscle tension. It could also be serious and require treatment. You should be checked by a doctor for temporal arteritis and other vascular problems.
Answered 2/2/2014
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