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Hi, I have been getting severe sharp pains randomly throughout the day every day for about 3 months on my left temple, and sometimes right above it. Sometimes it lasts a few seconds and sometimes it lasts a few hours. I try laying in a dark room and medicine, and nothing helps it. What could this be?
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, most of the headaches are functional in origin but it need to be ruled out for some systemic disease and for that better to get done CT of head, till then ergot preparation can be used you have not mentioned your age and gender because it may be due to that also hope this information helps.
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What Causes Severe Pain On The Left Temple?
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, most of the headaches are functional in origin but it need to be ruled out for some systemic disease and for that better to get done CT of head, till then ergot preparation can be used you have not mentioned your age and gender because it may be due to that also hope this information helps.