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I woke up this morning with a dull wave like ache on the right side of my head level with my forehead. it only lasts for about 5 secs. what is it?
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5 seconds: of pain is usually not worth worrying about. Possibly you had a sinus that was clogged as a result of sleeping on the side and when you got up it drained.
Answered 1/20/2017
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