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I have sudden face redness and hot face and pressure headache. it has been ongoing for about an hour. any ideas what it might be?

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Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

Have you had your: blood pressure checked during these episodes? You may find it quite high and this could be causing your symptoms. Otherwise, I'm not sure.

Answered 6/16/2016

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A member asked:

I have sudden face redness and hot face and pressure headache. it has been ongoing for about an hour. any ideas what it might be?

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Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

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