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I have a tooth abscess in my upper right tooth. my upper lip is swollen and my cheek, and the side of my nose. today ive had a headache in the top right of my forehead. been taking advil still there. was prescribed antibiotics. brain abscess?
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Not yet probably but see some one esp if you have a fever.
Answered 9/14/2022
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You have a abscess of a tooth, not your brain. Bacteria is in your system causing swelling and discomfort and is spreading. Go to dentist ASAP for treatment, don't rely on your medications to solve your problem.
Answered 9/14/2022
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