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Every time i stand up my head throbs to the point that i cant move with the pain?
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Need more info: Several things may be happening. Are you under treatment for high blood pressure? Are you overweight? Have you had a checkup at your family physician's off recently? If so was any mention of a problem with your heart rate and/or rhythm? Make an appt very soon with him/her to be checked out.
Answered 8/3/2016
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Not normal : This is not normal. You should see your doctor right away.
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