A member asked:

When should a headache not be ignored or slept off? can a headache lead to brain aneurysm then brain death? how would someone know?

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Dr. Harinder Gill answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Headache: Sudden severe onset ,associated with light sensitivity , neck stiffness,, focal neurologic deficit's ,fever, nausea/vomiting ,new onset etc should all be grounds for evaluation .Typically when brain death is encountered one is unaware of it's occurrence. Intracranial aneurysm can be manifest as headache not vice versa.

Answered 3/19/2017

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