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I have been getting sharp pains in the left top, towards the back of head. they come and go, for about 30 mins when it comes. it has happened 2 times?
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Occipital neuralgia?: You may be having occipital neuralgia which is due to compression or inflammation of one of the branches of the occipital nerve. To read about its symptoms and treatment see> http://wb.md/1HKE3sy
Answered 11/13/2015
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