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Have had headaches off and on for 5 days now..doc did a ct scan that was normal.the headaches happen 3 to 4 times a day and they are not bad.thank you

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Headache: There are a thousand different causes of headaches. A ct scan will only rule out a few. What other tests and examination did your physician provide?

Answered 1/5/2019

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