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Feb 24, 2025 IST 10:26:53

5 Warning Signs Your Headache Should Never Be Ignored

Not all headaches are harmless some may be early indicators of serious health issues. Experts highlight five warning signs that demand immediate medical attention.

First, a sudden, severe headache especially if it feels like the worst one ever can point to a brain aneurysm or stroke. Second, if a headache is accompanied by visual disturbances, confusion, or difficulty speaking, it could signal a neurological problem.

Third, persistent headaches that worsen over time may be linked to underlying tumors or infections. Fourth, headaches after a head injury require urgent assessment to rule out internal bleeding. Lastly, headaches with fever and stiff neck could suggest meningitis.

These red flags should not be ignored. Early diagnosis and timely intervention can be critical in preventing complications. If you experience any of these symptoms, consult a doctor without delay.
**This news has been published on Times of India on 21st July 2025.

 

 

 

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