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Lumbar Puncture Headache Causes

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Dr. Omer MD

headache of my life (which I contribute to becoming tense during the CT scan and had the pain immediately after they laid me down flat to do the test). I was sent home and told it was my hormones that causes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Omer ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

on, and it seems to be working OK. I went to a neurologist , who told to do a Lumbar Puncture(LP), in ... since the LP; The Neurologist gave me Fioricet for the headache pain, which I take only as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I went to the ER due to severe headache approximately 30 hours after the mylogram on Friday morning .... During the myelogram, he warned me that the headache was likely. Fast forward to the ER Saturday night... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

I had a headache that would not go away. They did a ct scan it was normal and the lumbar puncture ended up being normal. I am 5'6 and 118 pounds. Went to emergency room and they did a lumbar... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

Diagnosis two weeks ago with viral meningitis . Three days in Acute care. Home for three days then back for epidural blood patch. When prone I'm weak and mild headache. Upright more then an hour I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

Horrible headache, now five days straight. CT and lumbar puncture normal. Imitrex, Ibuprofen do not help. All activity causes horrible pain and nausea. Lying down is only relief I have. No... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

I had a lumbar puncture yesterday and am now experiencing extreme pain in my lower back as well as ... trouble with focusing my eyes. Is this normal post lumbar puncture procedures? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Musfirah Tahir MD

. they tried to do a lumbar puncture tonight 3x s then decided that if it were meningitis she would have been progressively worse from the 3rd day of headaches, so they decided against lumbar... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Musfirah Tahir ( Pediatrician)
Dr.   Nsah Bernard MD

what causes the pins and needles, and the numbness. ... says it could be MS, she has had MRI scans, lumbar puncture (which was horrific as she was punctured ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nsah Bernard ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

[My eyes get little black dots coming forward then the go black. My armpits hurt my sides hurt and my neck, i sweat at night i get headaches my doctor said lumber puncture can someone please give me a clue why he said this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)