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What Causes Headache And Nausea?

Hi, I ve had pinpoint headaches for the past two days. The pain was centered soley on the browbone above my left eye, which later led to severe nausea and dry heaving. It went away after a day, but it s back, this time on the right side of my head, above my right eye. What is this?
Wed, 17 Dec 2014
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Hello dear,
I understand your concern.The symptoms you are having are very classical of migraine.Migraine typically presents with episodic, unilateral(one sided) headache or retro-orbital(behind the eye) pain,which tends to change sides in different episodes.It is usually accompanied with severe nausea.Please discuss with your physician so that he can take complete history to confirm the diagnosis and put you up on anti-migraine medicines which suits you the best.I hope it helps you.
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What Causes Headache And Nausea?

Hello dear, I understand your concern.The symptoms you are having are very classical of migraine.Migraine typically presents with episodic, unilateral(one sided) headache or retro-orbital(behind the eye) pain,which tends to change sides in different episodes.It is usually accompanied with severe nausea.Please discuss with your physician so that he can take complete history to confirm the diagnosis and put you up on anti-migraine medicines which suits you the best.I hope it helps you.