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Sharp dull stabbing pains that come and go in head lasting 3-5 minutes ?

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Dr. Yun Tran answered

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See a doctor: Any new headaches that persist should be examined by a doctor and appropriate tests or treatment can be recommended at the time.

Answered 9/8/2016

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A member asked:

Sharp dull stabbing pains that come and go in head lasting 3-5 minutes ?

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Dr. Yun Tran answered

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