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Q: pain in temple

asked by: momma90 on March 24th, 2009

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I was sitting on end of chairi got a pain in my right temple then i blacked out for a second what happen to me.

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Dr. Paul Wira , PHD

replied on May 25th, 2009

You may possibly have had a transitory muscle contraction of the right 1/4 of the temporal muscle. The situation can happen whenever the muscle is under too much stress. I do recommend that your family doctor be seen to rule out anything else.

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