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Headaches for the last 4 to 5 days
I have been having really bad headaches for the last few days. Its gotten worse over the last 2 days. It comes back every few hours. My ears also start hurting at the same time. Also have a slight sore throat. What can I do to make it better?
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Hi your headache seems associated with upper respiratoryinfection.
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As it's not relieving with pain killers alone,you would need to get Sinusitis ruled out.
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Worsening headache are better treated after careful evaluationwhich would require a visit to ENT Consultant.
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Dr. Vinay S Bhat
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You seem to be suffering from tension type of headache which is a common type of headache disorder. Usually it will resolve on its own within few days. You can take symptomatic treatment like painkillers for few days
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required
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