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My temporal artery is still feeling thick & tough pounding harder then usual.. around my eyes have pain n eyes feel heavy. sedate test was normal?
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Concerning: If you are over 60 years of age, it could still be temporal arteritis/giant cell arteritis even though labs are negative. If you are younger than 60, it is most likely not. Could be migraines or cluster head aches. You need md to help assess and plan work up and treatment.
Answered 2/3/2017
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