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Intercranial hypertension. with reduction in my weight had 6 weeks headache/neuro sx free- other than pulsatile tinnitus. why have headaches come back?

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Dr. Howard Shapiro answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

See your neurologist: You need to see your neurologist again. While many other things can cause your headaches, you have to presume that intracranial hypertension is still there and needs further treatment.

Dr Conrad agreed

Answered 8/22/2014

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