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Hello, for the past 3 days i have had constant headaches, and at night i wake up and find myself covered i sweat and shivering, this is a first?

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Dr. Derrick Lonsdale answered

May be : Caffeine or sugar or both. Try "cold turkey".

Answered 2/28/2013

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