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I was diagnosis with tension headaches, how long do they last for? they occur when i wake up in the am left side. is this normal? worried it something else.
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Re-assess: There may well be a discoverable trigger for your headaches, and you may find answers with a visit to your dentist. Possible causes might include jaw or TMJ issues, dental issues on left side, but could wonder about sinus or neck problems also.
Answered 11/14/2014
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