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Suggest Treatment For Heaviness And Numbness In The Head

have been feeling a strange sensation in my head for about 4 weeks now. It is almost like numbing/heaviness in the front of my head. Sometimes I feel a little pressure behind my eyes and ears ... and feelings are very strong pressure inside head and inside between ears, eletric vibrating pressure behind eyes and forehead inside that i feel dizzy and drowsy when it happens like my head is shaking. Stabbing ... Having pain in head, feeling pressure in head, electric vibrating pressure behind eyes and forehead.Feeling dizzy.
Tue, 4 Oct 2016
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Hello! By the signs you describe i would think of several diagnosis. If this is the first episode of headache, the first thing that goes in my mind by the location and the nature of it, is sinusitis. The inflammation of the sinuse's mucosae can make the facial tissues painful, and the pain behind the eyes and heaviness are the most common type of sinusitis related headache. If you had flulike symptoms before the headache, you should check with your family doctor, because the symptoms may last some weeks to 3-4 months. I
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Suggest Treatment For Heaviness And Numbness In The Head

Hello! By the signs you describe i would think of several diagnosis. If this is the first episode of headache, the first thing that goes in my mind by the location and the nature of it, is sinusitis. The inflammation of the sinuse s mucosae can make the facial tissues painful, and the pain behind the eyes and heaviness are the most common type of sinusitis related headache. If you had flulike symptoms before the headache, you should check with your family doctor, because the symptoms may last some weeks to 3-4 months. I I hope i was of help.