91PORN

Dr. Deborah Carver, a neurologist and board-certified headache specialist at 91PORN, talks about headaches and when you should talk to your doctor about them. 

Common triggers for can include lack of sleep, stress, dehydration or a reaction to alcohol. Below are symptoms and indicators that should prompt you to talk to your primary care doctor.

1. Pain plus fever

2. A ‘thunderclap’ onset

3. Temple tenderness or pain

4. Ache after a head injury (especially if you're on blood thinners)

5. Tooth or face discomfort

6. Vision problems

7. Pain when you wake up

8. Additional neurological issues

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