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A 35-year-old female asked:

I get a lot of bad headaches on the top front left side from eyebrow up. what can i do? sometimes excedrin migrain or caffeine helps but not always.

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Dr. Richard Zimon
Dr. Richard Zimonanswered
Internal Medicine 61 years experience
The fact that: your headache is "one sided" means they might be migraine or migraine like and these headaches have specific treatment!!! Discuss this with your PCP (Primary Care Provider) about this and possible referral to a Headache Specialist! Hope this helps! Dr Z
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