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So much back pain and head pressure. i also have pain on the side of my head. what could be wrong?

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Dr. Walter Husar answered

Most likely: Your headache is related to muscle spasm emanating from the para vertebral muscle spasm from the back, check with your doctor to see what options you have for treatment.

Dr Munshower and 5 doctors agreed

Answered 7/19/2014

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A member asked:

So much back pain and head pressure. i also have pain on the side of my head. what could be wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Walter Husar answered

Dr Munshower and 5 doctors agreed

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