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Is head pressure, that is caused by involuntary tensing of the head dangerous as sometimes i have felt some pain and two times it has been sharp pain?

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Dr. Masoud Sadighpour answered

Need Clarification: Involuntary tensing? Sharp pain how long stayed, how long you had it. Any family history of major disease?

Answered 3/26/2013

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A member asked:

Is head pressure, that is caused by involuntary tensing of the head dangerous as sometimes i have felt some pain and two times it has been sharp pain?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Masoud Sadighpour answered

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