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I've been getting random sharp/shooting pains right in my temple and behind my left eye. sometimes it causes a headache or sometimes its quick.
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Anything: Headaches can come from fatigue, sleeping too much or too little, eye strain, sleep apnea, snoring, being dehydrated, having chronic sinusitis or allergies, too much caffeine or over the counter headache medication, high blood pressure or something more serious like a tumor. See your doctor and get checked.
Answered 9/1/2017
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Occipital neuralgia: You may have a pinched or inflamed occipital nerve.
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