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Post a new topicby cally4u on Sun Jun 29, 2008 3:20 pm

ive been told by my doc for past 11 years every yr i get an attack of what docs are saying is a sinus infection but what makes me go to the doctors is a severe pain electri every few secs that can last up to 3 mins 100 of times a day on my side side of my head just above my ear and i get pain behind my right eye ball, and an over all dull head ache on top of this pain evey time ive gone to my docs theyve gave me antibiotics and sent me home its only recently ive asked , demanded something be done now i wanted to be seens by some 1 to do with brain n nervouse system but nope theyve said i can go to ENT person during an attack i get clumbsy bump in to things and have been told from goin from perfact eye site now within 12 months goin to short sighted ness n now need glasses to see tv etc , ?? but still my doc wont send me to any 1 except an ENT any 1 havin same pain probs ??? [moderator note: e-mail address has been removed]
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