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I always have headache when i wake up in the morning. any idea why ?

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Dr. Eric Chevlen answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Oncology

Consider caffeine : Many things can cause morning headache. One of them is caffeine withdrawal. A person who drinks much coffee can actually develop headache overnight, and find it's relieved by drinking morning coffee. The management of this is gradual reduction of caffeine dose.

Answered 5/20/2014

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