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My husband has been on penicillin since then he is getting terrible headache starting in one nostril moving into the head he takes strong pain killers immediately a nasal spray and usually a shower. this helps but happens at last 3 x a day. ?

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Sinus pain : It sounds like he needs to see a doctor in person. Severe headaches may be a complication of sinus infection. With severe headaches in the setting of sinus or nasal infection, a CT may be needed

Answered 12/2/2019

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A member asked:

My husband has been on penicillin since then he is getting terrible headache starting in one nostril moving into the head he takes strong pain killers immediately a nasal spray and usually a shower. this helps but happens at last 3 x a day. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

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