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Keep having pains in my forehead, last no more than 7 seconds feels so tight and like a sharp throbbing pain, everyday i get them at least 4 times?

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Dr. Bennett Werner answered

Many possibilities: You could be having referred pain from your eye or teeth, muscle contraction - tension headaches, trigeminal neuralgia to name a few. If persisting, you should be examined.

Answered 2/11/2013

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A member asked:

Keep having pains in my forehead, last no more than 7 seconds feels so tight and like a sharp throbbing pain, everyday i get them at least 4 times?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Werner answered

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