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Hello. throughout the day, the *back of my head keeps feeling as if someone is blowing helium inside. only the back, it feels like pressure and air. it doesn't necessarily hurt but it makes me feel a little bit unconscious. i'm terrified by it. what shoul

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Dr. Jennifer Austin answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Evaluate : Unfortunately, there is no way to know without more information. You will need your doc to evaluate this.

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Answered 10/23/2017

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A member asked:

Hello. throughout the day, the *back of my head keeps feeling as if someone is blowing helium inside. only the back, it feels like pressure and air. it doesn't necessarily hurt but it makes me feel a little bit unconscious. i'm terrified by it. what shoul

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jennifer Austin answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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