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I felt so ill last night that i went to a&e and they did a ct scan and said it looked okay. they told me to rest and take painkillers. but i've still got this terrible throbbing in the left side of my head on top. it's very painful ?
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Throbbing: This may be a migraine attack that is going to require a return to the clinic or hospital emergency room for treatment. A neurologist can be called if deemed advisable.
Answered 9/2/2019
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