A member asked:

A few times a month over the last few years i will get a headache that will be about an 8 but only last for about 2 seconds. should i worry?

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Dr. David Lipkin answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

No: Sharp head pains lasting just a few seconds are not uncommon and usually are not a symptom of a serious problem. The fact that there has been no worsening over a number of years is reassuring. The exact cause of this type of pain is unknown.

Answered 7/4/2015

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