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I'm on my 3rd day of a throbbing headache that is tolerable with ibuprofen and head massages, with nausea and fever. never had a headache like this b4?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

ER-NOW!: Never ignore such a serious headache. Have a relative or friend transport you to your local ER or call 911.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I'm on my 3rd day of a throbbing headache that is tolerable with ibuprofen and head massages, with nausea and fever. never had a headache like this b4?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Seif and 11 doctors agreed

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