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I sometimes experience severe headaches; what medicine should I take?

Asked by Female, 32 · 6 hours ago

For occasional severe headaches, over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen, acetaminophen, or a combination formula containing caffeine can help. However, because severe headaches can be migraines or sign of an underlying issue, I highly recommend consulting a doctor for a proper diagnosis. They can prescribe targeted treatments like triptans if necessary. Please seek emergency medical care immediately if your headache is sudden and explosively severe (a 'thunderclap' headache), or if it is accompanied by fever, a stiff neck, confusion, numbness, difficulty speaking, or vision changes.
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