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Hi, I am experiencing a very painful pulsing/throbbing pain in the top left side of my head, this happens when i move a certain way or stand up. However when im lying down its just a dull headache. Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Milo
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Looking at the nature of ur headache u need to get done a “MRI brain with contrast”
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