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Why does my head hurts if i wake up in the middle of the night? then i go back to sleep and when i wake up in the morning it doesn't... what can cause this?

Q: why does my head hurts if i wake up in the middle of the night? then i go back to sleep and when i wake up in the morning it doesn't... what can cause this?

: Your head may incur abnormal pressure on it from sleeping on a hard pillow or surface. You may toss and turn a lot hitting your head on a hard surface, the head board. Try sleeping with a head protector.

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Your head may incur abnormal pressure on it from sleeping on a hard pillow or surface. You may toss and turn a lot hitting your head on a hard surface, the head board. Try sleeping with a head protector.

Answered 8/19/2023

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A member asked:

Why does my head hurts if i wake up in the middle of the night? then i go back to sleep and when i wake up in the morning it doesn't... what can cause this?

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