What could be cause of intense throbbing pain in head?
Patient: I get intense throbbing pain in my head. It started about two weeks ago. Now I have them at least twice a day. They come all of a sudden and last about a minute. It feels like the throbbing and pain surrounds my head. What could be causing this? Doctor: HiThanks for writing in.There are various causes of headache:-- stress- hypertension- migraineIf your pain is unilateral & aggravates on exposure to light,then it can be migraine.You need to rule out the proper cause by consulting physician.Go for proper investigations.Take proper rest.Take paracetamol & diclofenac combination in case of headache.Do not take tension.RegardsDr. Neha Sumra