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I get these random headaches when i laugh, sneeze and when i wake up in the morning, it hurts very bad, what could it be?

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Severe sharp H/A's : These do not sound so random. I would seek a work up by your physician. You could have any thing from a chronic sinus infection, to an aneurism. Take pain as a message to get help.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/29/2014

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