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The back of my head hurts. my scalp? like someone pulled my hair?
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Several options : This could be related to migraine, occipital neuralgia, fibromyalgia and other causes. Seeing a physician for a decent history and examination would be most helpful to determine the cause.
Answered 3/26/2013
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