A member asked:

I had a lumbar puncture last friday, and i still have severe headache/shoulder ache when not lying down to today. is this normal? what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Not normal: Headache should not persist for 6 days following a lumbar puncture. Notify the provider that performed it for evaluation and treatment.

Answered 9/18/2014

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