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I am experiencing headache (side: front, left) (worsened by: routine activity, psychological stress, after exercise, being at high altitude) (occurred: > 3 hours) (quality: sensation of pressure or fullness, feels sharp or stabbing, throbbing sensation,
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Can't be exact about: The cause of headaches because there are several major types, e.g., vascular, sinus, muscular, tension, etc. Please see you doc so he/she can examine you and give you the proper treatment for the type of headache you have. Peace and good health. Too many over the counter meds can damage liver so please look into things like biofeedback and clinical hypnosis (asch.net) after doc.
Answered 4/6/2018
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Possible migraine: variant. (I suggest Aleve 1 tab every 8 hrs or Excedrin Migraine. If not relieved you must be examined.
Answered 4/6/2018
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