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Can you get them when not feeling depressed if you are getting headaches from stress, anxiety and depression?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: Absolutely. There are many difference causes for headaches. They can occur with anxiety/ stress/ depression or exclusive of them.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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