call your doctor or midwife ASAP:
- Sudden onset headache of severe intensity.
- A headache that will not go away despite interventions.
- Frequent headaches especially if they don’t respond to Tylenol.
- Headaches associated with visual changes (seeing spots, double vision, seeing stars).
- Headaches associated with abdominal pain.
- Headaches with extreme swelling of the limbs.
- Headaches associated with weakness, dizziness, or feeling faint.
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Idries J. Abdur-Rahman, MD, FACOG
Obstetrician/Gynecologist
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