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I am having stabbing headache in the back of head left side ( two inches above ear or perital region ) this pain last for withing 10 scs and occurs at number of times per day. Sometimes it comes six or 3 months once or within a week . Cant guess the nature or pattern it occurs what couls this be due to ?
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This could be migraine headache from the description you provided
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