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What Causes Sharp Pain At The Base Of The Skull?

i have a headache at the base of my skull on the left side. it is very intense and sharp. Massage helps but nothing makes it go away. it is making me sick to my stomach and the area around it is hot. how can i make it go away and what could be a cause? i have taken several doses of ibu 600 and one dose of percoset 5mg. i have has the headache for about three days.
Tue, 6 Sep 2016
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dont worry, this is anxiety or tiredness.
take Escitalopram 10mg daily and Panadol.
if complaints will not resolve, seek psychiatric opinion.
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What Causes Sharp Pain At The Base Of The Skull?

dont worry, this is anxiety or tiredness. take Escitalopram 10mg daily and Panadol. if complaints will not resolve, seek psychiatric opinion.