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For the last two days, i've felt like the blood is rushing to my head when i lie down. it's keeping me from falling asleep. what's wrong with me?

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Dr. Aaron Love answered

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BP: Check your blood pressure and then see your doctor in an urgent manner.

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Answered 10/22/2017

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A member asked:

For the last two days, i've felt like the blood is rushing to my head when i lie down. it's keeping me from falling asleep. what's wrong with me?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Aaron Love answered

Dr Seif and 3 doctors agreed

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