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Had a chemical stress this morning, and i have a nasty headache. is this normal? should i contact cardiologist or go to er? i this pain much more!

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Dr. Donald Collins answered

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Maybe related: This could be due to the med they gave you to stress the heart. Go ahead and take Tylenol (acetaminophen) or Advil. If no better in an hour or so, or if pain worsens or you develop other symptoms, go to the ER. Good luck!

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Had a chemical stress this morning, and i have a nasty headache. is this normal? should i contact cardiologist or go to er? i this pain much more!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Collins answered

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