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My symptoms... most terrible headaches you can imagine ( but only when lying down go away after an hour or so of sitting up) ?

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Dr. Shin Beh answered

Get checked: These headaches may be related with increased intracranial pressure (the fluid pressure within your skull). You must get this checked asap.

Answered 6/2/2013

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