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Headache, made worse by coughing or sneezing
Headache, made worse by coughing or sneezing
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 47-year old female asked:
I have a wet cough. Stuffy nose and sometimes get a headache. I took my temperature and it is normal but my cough is starting to get worse. Painful. Someone sneezed right next to me on 14 March. ?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I am experiencing severe headache of sudden onset, lasting > 3 hours, on the back side, that gets worse with bending forward, changes in sleep pattern, sneeze or cough, being tired, that is unaffected by psychological stress, exercise, being at high altit
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A 29-year old female asked:
I am experiencing moderate headache of sudden onset, lasting < 1 hour, on front and right sides, that gets worse with bending forward, sneeze or cough, psychological stress, exercise, being tired, and with a stinging or burning sensation, with dull or ach
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A 30-year old male asked:
I am experiencing slow thinking, moderate headache of gradual onset, lasting > 3 hours, on the front side, that gets worse with psychological stress, being tired, that is unaffected by bending forward, changes in sleep pattern, sneeze or cough, exercise,
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A 23-year old female asked:
I am experiencing difficulty breathing through nose on one side, moderate headache of sudden onset, lasting 1 - 3 hours, on front and right sides, that gets worse with sneeze or cough, being tired, that is unaffected by bending forward, changes in sleep p
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A 16-year old female asked:
I am experiencing moderate headache of sudden onset, lasting < 1 hour, on front, left, right, that gets worse with bending forward, changes in sleep pattern, sneeze or cough, being tired, being at high altitude, skipping meals, and with a stinging or burn
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A 18-year old male asked:
I am experiencing neck pain, moderate headache of gradual onset, lasting < 1 hour, on both sides, that gets worse with psychological stress, exercise, being tired, skipping meals, that is unaffected by sneeze or cough, and with dull or aching sensation, w
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A 16-year old female asked:
I am experiencing worst ever headache of gradual onset, lasting > 3 hours, on all sides, that gets worse with bending forward, sneeze or cough, psychological stress, being tired, menstruation, skipping meals, that is unaffected by changes in sleep pattern
2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in
A 17-year old female asked:
I am experiencing jaw pain, sore throat, moderate headache of sudden onset, lasting < 1 hour, on both sides, that gets worse with sneeze or cough, that is unaffected by psychological stress, being at high altitude, menstruation, and that gets better with
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A 23-year old male asked:
I got headache. It'd been for about two days. the pain got sharp and intense when I cough or sneeze?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I am experiencing headache (side: all sides) (time frame: gradual onset) (worsened by: sneeze or cough, routine activity) (occurred: > 3 hrs)?
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A 16-year old male asked:
I am experiencing headache (occurred: 1 to 3 hrs) (better by: rest) (side: front, right) (worsened by: bending forward, sneeze or cough, routine a..
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 26-year old female asked:
Have a cold and feel tired, woke up with left sided headache, throbs when stand from sitting, cough/sneeze?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I am experiencing headache (occurred: 1 to 3 hrs) (side: left) (worsened by: sneeze or cough) (quality: sensation of pressure or fullness) (severi...
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A 18-year old female asked:
Dull headache becomes very sharp intense and pressure when cough or sneeze, pain in neck?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I am experiencing fatigue, headache (side: back, front) (better by: rest) (worsened by: bending forward, sneeze or cough) (severity: moderate) (oc...
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
A 26-year old male asked:
I am experiencing headache (quality: dull or aching sensation) (side: front) (time frame: gradual onset) (worsened by: sneeze or cough) (severity:...
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A 23-year old female asked:
Had a cough for 3 weeks, hurts when I do cough. Now starting to get a blocked nose, sneezing and starting to get a headache. Not sure what it is?
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A 26-year old male asked:
He is my brother every morning he has lot of sneezing almost 50 to 60 in an hour and he has pain in ears,headache,cold and cough while sneezing time..
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A 21-year old female asked about a 28-year old male:
Jino having a small lump on temple region of head and common cold for a week. Also cough, sneezing and headache. What could be the problem?
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A 54-year old asked:
I have had migraine headaches for years. I take beta blockers. for the last year the top of my head hurts whenever I bend over, sneeze or cough. ?
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A female asked:
I've had a runny/stuffy nose and sneezing for 4 days and also a terrible cough for 3 I've had headaches whatever thus is is affecting mysoccer ability?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have been battling with flu for 6 days now. I cough, sneeze a lot , hot flashes and headaches. I have been taking flu tablets and vitamin c but it does not seem to be helping.
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A 25-year old female asked:
I am experiencing headache (severity: moderate) (time frame: sudden) (occurred: < 1 hour) (side: back, front) (worsened by: changes in sleep pattern) (unaffected by: bending forward, sneeze or cough, psychological stress, exercise, being tired, being at h
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
A 26-year old female asked:
Left sided headache from front of head to back. Mainly temple and around ear.Hurts when bend over and cough and sneeze. Intermittent pain in neck?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
A 26-year old female asked:
Cough, sneezing, chest pain, nauseated, headache, dizziness, 96 temp, 77 heartrate, extremely tired, cold sweats waking up. All for more than a week.
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in
A 23-year old female asked:
I sometimes get headaches that last over 3 weeks, they are intesified for seconds if i cough or sneeze in my temples or between my eyes? Not migraine?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I am experiencing headache (severity: mild) (time frame: sudden) (occurred: < 1 hour) (side: left, right) (worsened by: bending forward, changes in sleep pattern) (unaffected by: sneeze or cough, psychological stress, exercise, skipping meals) (not associ
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A 21-year old male asked:
I have a very bad headache and a painful throat, Ive never felt this sick before but I dont have a cough or sneezing at all. ?
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A 32-year old male asked:
For a 57+ yr female can nose pain, sneezing, cough, feeling cold, headache & mild fever (all for 2 days) indicate any post cardiac problem symptom ?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
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