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I've been getting headaches for the past few days. every time i get up from sitting or laying down my head starts to hurt. what should i do?

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Migraine: These are probably migraine headaches. However if these are new onset headaches see your family doctor as soon as possible

Answered 6/27/2014

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not good.You may: be having exertional headaches.This needs to be evaluated, preferably,by a Neurologist.Good luck

Dr Harte and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/28/2014

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