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I keep getting head pains when i lie on my side. this has been happening for 6 years. any idea what it could be?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered

See a doctor: It is going on for long time but you need complete neuro exam, eye and neck exam.

Answered 8/8/2013

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