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What does it mean when you have a bad pain in the back of your head?

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Dr. Paul Lynch answered

Many things: You should see your doctor for new pain in the head as the list of causes is very long.

Dr Ibrahim and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/8/2013

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A member asked:

What does it mean when you have a bad pain in the back of your head?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Paul Lynch answered

Dr Ibrahim and 2 doctors agreed

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