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Sometimes when i have a headache, if i cough it sends a spike of pain through my left temple. the headache is not caused by the cough, it's only when i already have a headache and then i cough. normal head mri june 2022. worth worrying?

Q: sometimes when i have a headache, if i cough it sends a spike of pain through my left temple. the headache is not caused by the cough, it's only when i already have a headache and then i cough. normal head mri june 2022. worth worrying?

: Long term persistent headaches should be cause to see a neurologist. Obtain a referral from your primary care physician.

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Long term persistent headaches should be cause to see a neurologist. Obtain a referral from your primary care physician.

Answered 3/29/2023

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A member asked:

Sometimes when i have a headache, if i cough it sends a spike of pain through my left temple. the headache is not caused by the cough, it's only when i already have a headache and then i cough. normal head mri june 2022. worth worrying?

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