
What Causes Unilateral Pain In The Head When Diagnosed With Sinus Infection?

Question: Hi, I have an weird pain sensation(not bothersome) on extreme left side of my forehead on small area it comes & go several times a day with no particular time frame. its remains for just 1 - 2 seconds only & in type of pulsating nature. Also sometimes when i touch same place it feels likes some burning sensation & immediately goes away. Kindly let me no whether it is something serious to visit a doctor. Also I have diagnosed with frontal sinus infection recently which i have almost recovered. The symptoms kicked in for last 2 days. one thing to not I am very anxious & was taking clonazepam(.5 mg) for last 2 months & recently withdrawn as cold turkey 7 days ago. Also taking medication for lowering hypertension.
Brief Answer:
Take treatment and prevention as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
This headache seems to be due to anxiety and tension related.
You need to take amitriptyline along with clonazepam.
Take timely meals and proper sleep.
Any history of fever, vomiting, loss of consciousness, ear discharge?
Nothing serious.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr N Kumar Neurologist
Take treatment and prevention as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
This headache seems to be due to anxiety and tension related.
You need to take amitriptyline along with clonazepam.
Take timely meals and proper sleep.
Any history of fever, vomiting, loss of consciousness, ear discharge?
Nothing serious.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr N Kumar Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar


No, I dont have any history of fever, vomiting or loss of consciousness though my ear are blocked slightly & no drainge but during swalloing some poping sound appear which decreasing with time as i recovering from sinus infection.
Brief Answer:
Take treatment as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
You should continue treatment as advised.
Take care of your sinusitis.
Take steam and antihistamines.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Take treatment as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
You should continue treatment as advised.
Take care of your sinusitis.
Take steam and antihistamines.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D

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