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How To Cure Periodic Sharp Shooting Pains On Top & Lower Back Of Head?
Hi I have periodic sharp shooting pains in the top and lower back of head, sore throat and complete Exhaustion and lack of appetite- could this be a viral infection? Their is always a dull headache but the shooting pains just come out of nowhere very suddenly.
Wed, 30 Oct 2019
Hello,
Your symptoms could be related to an infection. Anyway, I recommend consulting with a neurologist, in order to exclude possible neuralgia, which could mimic this clinical situation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
Your symptoms could be related to an infection. Anyway, I recommend consulting with a neurologist, in order to exclude possible neuralgia, which could mimic this clinical situation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
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