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Does idiopathic intracranial hypertension become worse or better with barometric pressure change?
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Possible: The condition causes a fluid filled cavity inside your brain to have excess fluid. Similar to sinus pressure the fluid is effected by barometric presdure.
Answered 8/20/2016
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