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What could be causing a headache on the left side around my eye socket?

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Dr. Michael Gofeld answered

Cluster headache : These symptoms, especially if pain is severe, may be related to condition called cluster headache.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/13/2019

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