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A 21-year-old female asked:

How do you know if you have a sinus pressure headache or a migraine? i haven't been sick but i have severe pressure when i bend in ears, head and eyes

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Dr. Lynne Weixel
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Clinical Psychology 38 years experience
I'll vote 'sinus': They really have little in common. Google the symptoms of 'migraine' and 'sinus headache' - you'll see that it's prettyu clear. Try OTC relief or visit your Dr or an ENT. It's tricky to fix, but some relief is likely. Best!
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