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Does minor swelling of the brain make you have a headache?
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Yes: Along with headache, you would expect confusion and other behavioral abnormalities. Any amount of brain swelling is serious and should be evaluated by a competent doctor immediately.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Headache: Swelling of the brain however small can and usually does cause headaches.
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