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Worried of brain tumor - clean brain mri 9 months ago, but woke up with mild headache that got worse over 1.5 hrs. 2 tylenol (acetaminophen) helped. no family history

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Dr. Eric Chevlen answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Oncology

Anxiety: you've had a headache for 1.5 hours, and you worry about a brain tumor? Your anxiety is not under adequate control. Confer with psychologist for tips on how to manage this better.

Answered 2/27/2015

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A member asked:

Worried of brain tumor - clean brain mri 9 months ago, but woke up with mild headache that got worse over 1.5 hrs. 2 tylenol (acetaminophen) helped. no family history

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Eric Chevlen answered

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