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Q: Headache And Numb Face
asked by: ziptia on October 2nd, 2007
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i have been having headaches for the last 6 months on a daily basis.its always on the right side temple area.not at the same time as my headache i also get numbness in the right side of my face so bad that my whole face droops even my mouth with it my speech goes funny and i get confused easy.also my right eye is droopy all the time and my visual field is affected all the time so i cant see to the side or up anymore.im currently seeing a doctor in the hospital for it.ive seen him twice.he has said i have increased venous pressure on the right side of my head.had a ct scan it was normal so hes diagnosed migraine but im not sure if it is.he has also put me on aspirin daily dont know why.it is scaring me when my face goes funny also my children get scared when im like it.this is happening a few times a week.does anybody else get the same thing or know what could be causing it.thank you
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ziptia
replied on October 3rd, 2007
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update to my problem.been to hospital today and got told i have hughes syndrome and lupus and also told that i had a stroke sunday evening so im on medication for the 3 things.so what i thought and was told at the start that i had a simple migraine turned out not to be.i am so glad i did not just sit and accept the first diagnose if i had could have been fatal.
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