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Sudden headaches when laughing, bending over. at times i have to hold my head, it feels like it's splitting in half.
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Should be evaluated: Postural headaches and headaches that worsen with laughing or straining while lifting or moving bowels may indicate a problem. Suggest you consult your primary care provider for further evaluation.
Answered 8/21/2014
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To the ER: Severe, persistent headaches should be examined at the Emergency Room. Please get checked out immediately.
Answered 1/5/2016
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