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I have been having a headache for 2 weeks now .where i will feel it in one spot on my head but go away in 5 sec this will happen 5 times. please help?

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Sounds like muscle: spasms of your scalp muscles. Are you under stress or anxious. Try some ibuprofen for relief.

Answered 5/25/2016

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