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17 year old son with headache(both sides), sleeps alot, light sensitivity, dull ringing in ears. alot of stress with school, also has a section of upper back that he says is numb.

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These : These symptoms can be attributed to a multitude of diseases. Without a full medical history, physical exam, and laboratory testing it is difficult to pinpoint the source of the problem. Recommend an evaluation by his physician as soon as possible.

Answered 10/3/2016

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A member asked:

17 year old son with headache(both sides), sleeps alot, light sensitivity, dull ringing in ears. alot of stress with school, also has a section of upper back that he says is numb.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. G Funari answered

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