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Suggest Treatment For Stabbing Pain In The Temple
experienced severe, sharp stabbing pain in left temple that lasted about 4 seconds. Went away then about 20 minutes later, it happened again, lasting, again, about 4 seconds. No symptoms now. I am 88 yr old male stage IV prostrate cancer patient with mets to the bones.
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Tue, 14 Jun 2016
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Hello,
Primary relief with paracetamol or tramadol hydrochloride type tablets for stabbing pain in temple. Secondary evaluation with vital parameters of blood pressure is must with your treating physician and he or she may advise you certain lab tests with or without MRI brain as per the concern.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
Primary relief with paracetamol or tramadol hydrochloride type tablets for stabbing pain in temple. Secondary evaluation with vital parameters of blood pressure is must with your treating physician and he or she may advise you certain lab tests with or without MRI brain as per the concern.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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