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For two months, shooting/sharp pains that come and go throughout the day on top of head, both left and right but mainly left side. tingling/crawling sensation on top of head. concerned about brain tumour?

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Dr. Emerald Lin
Dr. Emerald Linanswered
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 14 years experience
Please see your gp: Most likely this is nerve irritation related. However, if you are concerned about a brain tumor and have a family history of it along with systemic signs like night sweats, etc, please see your gp.
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