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Why does the location of my headache shift when i move my head?
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Headaches: Headaches from sinus pressure or muscle tightness can seem to migrate to other areas with movement.
Answered 6/16/2021
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Other symptoms?: Worsening headache with lying flat can result from accumulation of excess water in the brain (condition causing poor cerebrospinal fluid-csf flow). Worsening headache with standing can result from abnormal leakage or escape of csf. Would get checked by your doctor.
Answered 8/20/2013
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