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I have a headache fast pulse and neck stiffness and feel hot but no fever and no rash. what could it be?

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Headache : As a read this I can't help to want to examine you and be sure of my biggest concern for meningitis which needs an emergency room visit now. This could be as simple as a regular viral syndrome like the flu.

Answered 5/23/2019

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A member asked:

I have a headache fast pulse and neck stiffness and feel hot but no fever and no rash. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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