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What Causes Prolonged Headache?

I ve had a headache for 7 days straight. Its not bad but very annoying and makes me not feel like doing anything. I wake up with it. I ve tried Ibuprofen and suddafed. Everyone keeps telling me I should go to the doctor because its not normal to have a headache for that long. What do u think I should do? YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 2 Jul 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, most of the headaches are functional in origin unless proved some pathology and here it is advisable to differentiate it from some pathology and for that better to get done some test, CT head is the most necessary, else this is nothing to worry, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.
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What Causes Prolonged Headache?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, most of the headaches are functional in origin unless proved some pathology and here it is advisable to differentiate it from some pathology and for that better to get done some test, CT head is the most necessary, else this is nothing to worry, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.