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Why does my left eyelid sometimes twitch when i have a headache?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Most likely you suffer orbital myokymia, a rather benign and self-limited event. Consider having your headaches evaluated and treated by a neurologist.

Answered 4/7/2023

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