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About ten minutes ago while doing regular housework i noticed a severe pressure in my head on the bottom left of the skull. it feels tender to touch.
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Pain in skull: Keep a close eye on this. If it gets worse, go to the ER stat. If it starts to resolve shortly take an analgesic a wait since minor problems are more common than serious ones.
Answered 5/3/2015
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