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I have bad headache and my pain on one side?

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Dr. James Cunnar answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Migraine: If this is the worst headache of your life then you should seek care immediately. Most likely this is a migraine headache. We have a number of abortive medicines to try for headaches like this. Ibuprofen or Acetaminophen while pushing fluids can be helpful.

Dr Rosenfeld agreed

Answered 10/9/2016

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