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I just had a loud 'popping' sensation in my head an now my head is numb. i sufer from headaches everyday all day and i don't have a headache right now?

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Dr. Scott Sauer answered

Go to ER: What you describe is not normal, i would recommend you get an immediate evaluation.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 7/6/2020

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