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Just walked out side then got a massive shot of pain in the front right side of my head it was sudden and then it stopped but my neck is stiff.

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

ER-now: Headache with neck stiffness demands immediate ER evaluation and VT scan of brain.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 7/4/2014

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A member asked:

Just walked out side then got a massive shot of pain in the front right side of my head it was sudden and then it stopped but my neck is stiff.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Munshower agreed

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