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What Causes Persistent Headache?

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Posted on Wed, 2 Aug 2017
Question: Yesterday I suddenly had a pain come and go on the right side of head at the top. It comes and goes.
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (59 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Take pain killers and consult a doctor if symptoms persists more than 3 day

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
The headache may be migraine attack or tension type headache.
Is there any nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to sound or lights?
Any loss of consciousness, visual loss, limb weakness?
Any previous such episodes of headache?
You can take aceclofenac or naproxen for acute pain relief.
Take proper sleep and timely food.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
neurologist

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What Causes Persistent Headache?

Brief Answer: Take pain killers and consult a doctor if symptoms persists more than 3 day Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. The headache may be migraine attack or tension type headache. Is there any nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to sound or lights? Any loss of consciousness, visual loss, limb weakness? Any previous such episodes of headache? You can take aceclofenac or naproxen for acute pain relief. Take proper sleep and timely food. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards Dr N Kumar neurologist