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What is the deal with waking up with headaches on the weekend? only happens if i sleep in. does this happen to people who don't have hx of migraine?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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VERY COMMON: and usually due to NECK being in stressful positions due to DEEP sleep ... Try sleeping without PILLOWS!!! Hope this helps! Dr Z

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Answered 10/3/2015

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A member asked:

What is the deal with waking up with headaches on the weekend? only happens if i sleep in. does this happen to people who don't have hx of migraine?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Dr Singh and 2 doctors agreed

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