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Headaches, presure on the nose, dizzines and a little nausea. neurological examination was normal.i'm also a hypochodriac. could this be a brain tumor?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

The symptoms you: just listed don't seem real high on the list for a brain tumor. Really encourage you to take some of the time you spend worrying about symptoms and use it for cognitive behavioral therapy instead.

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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