A member asked:

Severe headache with pulsating pain that moves around. intensity varies but when most intense the tongue tingles. do we need to go to the ed or can we?

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Dr. answered

Go to ED: Although the symptoms sound like a possible migraine, you could have other underlying pathology. If you have associated fever as well, that is more concerning. It would be prudent to visit an Urgent Care clinic to rule out more serious illnesses such as meningitis or a bleeding aneurysm.

Answered 10/16/2016

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

Yes: Severe headache can be serious. MD or ED today.

Answered 10/16/2016

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