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What could be the cause of getting a huge headache while ur sleeping that the pain wakes u up & opening ur eyes or moving ur head the pain increases?
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Increased ICP : Increased intracranial pressure can happen when you are in a supine position. Many things can cause this. Please see a Specialist, like a Neurologist to be evaluated.
Answered 5/12/2016
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