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Question: I have a sharp pain in my head that comes and goes every few seconds. It's on the right side over the ear and s little to the back.
Brief Answer:
Ice pick headaches.
Detailed Answer:
Hello and thanks for your post here at HCM.
I have read your question and understand your concerns.
Sharp or stabbing head pain is known as ice pick headaches, one of the primary headaches with an unknown cause.
The most effective drug in treating this kind of primary headache is Indomethacyn.
There is need to discus with your primary care Doctor about using Indomethacyn, since it is a prescription drug.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Let me know if i can assist you further.
Greetings.
Ice pick headaches.
Detailed Answer:
Hello and thanks for your post here at HCM.
I have read your question and understand your concerns.
Sharp or stabbing head pain is known as ice pick headaches, one of the primary headaches with an unknown cause.
The most effective drug in treating this kind of primary headache is Indomethacyn.
There is need to discus with your primary care Doctor about using Indomethacyn, since it is a prescription drug.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Let me know if i can assist you further.
Greetings.
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Dr. Raju A.T
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