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Sharp stabbing pain on the top left side of my head, numbness in left side of my face, what can it be?
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Emergency! Go to ER : Please all 911. Sudden facial numbness might be an evolving stroke. Immediately call 911. Do you have other risk factors besides diabetes for stroke such as elevated bold pressure? This could be an emergency.seek urgent medical attention. Call family/friends to seek help as well.
Answered 8/16/2018
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