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Why do i have pain in left side of head specifically? also pain in back of the top of the head. pain comes back in each around 2-4 times a month and is sharp, stabbing pain that happens multiple times a day for a few minutes each?

Q: why do i have pain in left side of head specifically? also pain in back of the top of the head. pain comes back in each around 2-4 times a month and is sharp, stabbing pain that happens multiple times a day for a few minutes each?

: It would be best to see a Neurologist for a thorough evaluation of your headaches. Then you will be confident you are doing what is best for your health.

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It would be best to see a Neurologist for a thorough evaluation of your headaches. Then you will be confident you are doing what is best for your health.

Answered 4/1/2021

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A member asked:

Why do i have pain in left side of head specifically? also pain in back of the top of the head. pain comes back in each around 2-4 times a month and is sharp, stabbing pain that happens multiple times a day for a few minutes each?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Judith Tellerman answered

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