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Sudden sharp stabbing pains in left temple comes and goes . really worrying no other symptoms
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TMD?: This may be from a temporomandibular joint issue often caused by teeth-grinding at night. Consult your dentist. In the meanwhile, avoid chewing tough stuff. NSAID and heating pad may help.
Answered 1/5/2019
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