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My mom has headaches and sharp pains in her head what causes that?

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Dr. Nela Cordero answered

HEADACHE: How old is your mom? If not relieved by analgesic and recurrent, ct scan is needed to make sure it is not serious. Good luck !

Answered 8/6/2012

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