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My head always seems to hurt. i took advil and aleve, (naproxen) hoping it would work. will it?
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See below: Pain in the head is multifactorial. Knowledge of the severety, frequency, duration, intensity, location, radiation, causation, family history of headache and response to medications will help your physician to determine the nature of your headache, request further tests and provide you with professional advice.
Answered 4/25/2015
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