A member asked:

Headache not responding to pain medication for long. severe enough to wake me up repeatedly overnight, scalp also sore to the touch. into day 3?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Warrants examination: kindly see your doctor for assessment, unrelenting headache should be evaluated, good luck

Answered 8/29/2018

284 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Headache not responding to pain medication for long. severe enough to wake me up repeatedly overnight, scalp also sore to the touch. into day 3?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have a mole on my scalp. It has been giving me headaches. I have had it for over a year. It was tender to touch but was circular and lightly pink. I check and it looks like its not even there. An app told me it was malignant, what do i do ?

A member asked:

I'm down with severe cold and moderate fever and headache from the past 3 days.My scalp is become tender now.Is it ok for the scalp to become tender?

A member asked:

I have sore scalps, my tongue and throat are always sore, and i keep severe headaches, insomnia, and I have suicdal thoughts?

A member asked:

What can cause a sore scalp with or without headache?It happens sometimes but goes away after a day or so.

A member asked:

Ihave been told I have psorissis on my scalp they said it would be itchy but not sore mine is pain ful and also causes headaches?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Recently I've had a constant sore spot on the top of my scalp toward the end of my hairline. Wake ea day with severe headache. History of migraines.

I'm having this headache that lasts 1 second on the side of my head. The pain is on a patch on my scalp. Frequency: 1-2 times/min. Also sore to touch.

I have very sore head and the scalp at the top of head feels spongy and painful to touch as well as having headache. The tenderness is just the right side of head and and it feels like fluid under the scalp.

Tender&Painful to touch lump on lower left side of scalp, headaches, itching and night sweats?

I have this bump on my scalp under my skin for years Feels like it is getting bigger..tender to touch..no headaches..hurts when I hit it on accident.

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?