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Sometimes my head hurts only at the back of my head or in part of my head. should i be concerned?
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Need more info: It depends on how often, on the exact location, how long this has been happening, if it is getting worse, etc. If you are just developing headaches out of the blue, however, it could be due to a bunch of reasons. It is best to discuss this in detail with your doctor. Best wishes.
Answered 6/10/2015
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Headache: Occipital headache are sometimes associated with neck issues or eye conditions. Suggest an examination
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