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A member asked:
The top back of my head is piercing sharp like i've never felt before. it started yesterday. what could it be ?
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Anything else?: Any recent head/neck injuries? Sometimes can be related to upper neck problems but if the pain is severe and concerning, please have it checked out.
Answered 1/25/2017
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