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I'm 33 and for the past 2 months i've been experiencing a constant dull headache in the front & crown of my head, like pressure is being applied to it?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Headaches: It sounds like a tension or muscle type headache but before making a diagnosis for any headache you need a thorough neurological exam. Your doctor will decide from there the type of headache and the correct management. All the best.

Answered 4/12/2015

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Dr. answered

When to see a doctor: A headache can be a symptom of a serious condition, such as a stroke, meningitis or encephalitis. Go to a hospital emergency room or call 911 or your local emergency number if you're experiencing the worst headache of your life, a sudden, severe headache or a headache accompanied by: http://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/headache/basics/when-to-see-doctor/sym-20050800

Answered 10/28/2017

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