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Could The Cause Of Painful Head Be Stress?

over the pass year i have been getting a lot of pains waves mostly on the lower back of my head and right side feels like i am pushing a rock into the bone. my doctor just says it is stress. so i have stop telling him. but this week it is happening more often.
Mon, 19 May 2014
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Sometime due to underline stress, somatic symptoms happens. In that case, best treatment is decrease the stress. You can try some antidepressant like duloxetine. It has good effect on somatic symptoms. You should consult a psychiatrist for proper diagnosis and management. In case, you need further help, you can ask.

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Could The Cause Of Painful Head Be Stress?

Hi Thanks for using healthcare magic Sometime due to underline stress, somatic symptoms happens. In that case, best treatment is decrease the stress. You can try some antidepressant like duloxetine. It has good effect on somatic symptoms. You should consult a psychiatrist for proper diagnosis and management. In case, you need further help, you can ask. Thanks