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A 47-year-old female asked:
Intermittent shooting pain in left side of head and/or pressure behind left eye with slight blurred vision, headache only when moving head to side or coughing , should see doc or optician or neither?
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Dr. Bernard Seifanswered
Clinical Psychology 42 years experience
Pain & Vision: Please see your doctor ASAP or go to an emergency room. Some possibilities are very treatable and others are more serious and you need to have a diagnosis for treatment and prevention. Peace and good health.
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Last updated Dec 28, 2019
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