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I've been having a lot more headaches lately spreading from my forehead to the upper checks where you can feel the bones why is this?

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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sinus headache: is likely the cause. take some antihistamine-decongestants and use sinus rinses to see if you can get some relief. Tylenol (acetaminophen) and ibuprofen can help as well.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 2/1/2015

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A member asked:

I've been having a lot more headaches lately spreading from my forehead to the upper checks where you can feel the bones why is this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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