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Light sensitivity resulting in head aches? what can i do?
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Light sensitivity: May have a migraine aura (pre onset sign) or a migraine variant, see your doc, or possibly a neurologist.
Answered 4/14/2014
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Migraine?: Migraine is a complex neurologic disorder. Headache, vertigo, visual disturbances nausea, sensitivity to light or sound, and paresthesias may be present during the episodes. The pain usually lasts 4 to 72 hours (if untreated or unsuccessfully treated). Rec.: see orofacial pain or headache specialist for evaluation and diagnosis.
Answered 4/14/2014
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