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Could this be an aneurysm? cannot bend over due to severe, alarming throbbing in head & neck. have to sleep with 3 pillows. sob as well.
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Mgt: I would suggest seeing your PCP today, these are serious symptoms which may be related to a cardiovascular problem. Other conditions which may cause shortness of breath include a pulmonary embolism.
Answered 5/24/2016
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