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What causes a childs back of head to hurt when laying down but when standing or sitting lightly dizzy/nauseous. no injury, head hurt for 12 hours.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

I think you are: asking for a diagnosis here. We can not diagnose this problem. A medical history, vital signs and physical examination would be needed at minimum.

Answered 6/2/2017

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A member asked:

What causes a childs back of head to hurt when laying down but when standing or sitting lightly dizzy/nauseous. no injury, head hurt for 12 hours.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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