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Occasional Sharp Pains In The Back Of Head, Spontaneous Fluid Leak, Taking Gabapentin. Reason ?

Hi. I am having occasional sharp pains in the back of my head. in October 2011, I had a spontaneous spinal fluid leak and take 600 mg gabapentin each day. I have an overall headache about 11/2 to 2 on the pain scale but this is different. These sharp pains began about 2 weeks ago and happen 3-4 times a day.
What could these be
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Wed, 20 Nov 2013
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Greetings of the day

The sharp pain may be unrelated to leak, it may be because of cervical spondylosis.suggest you to consult a orthopedic surgeon.

Take care
Regards
Dr T Shobha
MBBS MD
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Occasional Sharp Pains In The Back Of Head, Spontaneous Fluid Leak, Taking Gabapentin. Reason ?

Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day The sharp pain may be unrelated to leak, it may be because of cervical spondylosis.suggest you to consult a orthopedic surgeon. Take care Regards Dr T Shobha MBBS MD