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Mild headache in the backside of head
I am having mild headache on the back of my head on the left side. What should I do? Also, I'm having diarrhoea as well since morning
Hello,
Headache might be due to dehydration secondary to diarrhea.
If this diarrhea is recurring, Irritable Bowel Syndrome has to be ruled out.
If associated with fever or other symptoms cold/cough-viral gastroenteritis to be ruled out.
If headache is associated with nausea/ vomiting or blurring of vision, there might be other pathologies causing tension in the brain.
Next Steps
Stay well hydrated-rehydration therapy.
If symptoms doesn’t subside or progessing-consultation to be done.
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