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Chronic pain back of head (both sides) last couple of days. advil (ibuprofen) hasn't helped. when i lean over or pick up anything head feels like it will explode!
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Headache : Please see a neurologist as quickly as you can. Any acute headache extremely severe could be a potential underlying stroke, hemorrhage, aneurysm. If your having vision changes, tingling in arms, slurred speech you need to call 911 immediately.
Answered 3/22/2022
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