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M58, how do i know that my head ache (top, back and neck) is due to bp or some other serious event such as (god forbid) hemorrhage, carotid block, tumor?
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Need for a complete: A complete check up by your physician can look into various causes of headache. The diagnosis is made on the basis of physical exam and history(characteristics) of your headaches. If doubtful, we can check the brain with a MRI study. Go see an internist and clear all your doubts.
Answered 6/10/2014
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