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Hi my dad had a stroke in sept of 2014. for the past last months his been complaining of headache on the right side where the stroke affected him. his saying now that he's feeling cramp symptoms on his head. is that normal after a stroke?
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Yes: a headache is often a symptom although the exact cause is unclear! Your Dad should mention this to his PCP or Neurologist if he is still seeing one ! Hope this helps! Dr Z
Answered 6/27/2015
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