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Sharp Pain On My Temple, What Does It Mean?

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Alternative Names

Epidemic parotitis

Symptoms

Face pain
Swelling of the parotid glands
Fever
Headache
Sore throat
Swelling of the temples or jaw (temporomandibular area)

Additional symptoms in males that may be associated with this disease:

Testicle pain
Testicle lump
Scrotal swelling

Signs and tests

A physi...

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Expert & Community Posts

Temples throb, even without headache?

By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert

...the fields of headache and Migraine treatment and pain treatment. Each week, he and Lead Expert... Read more »

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Health Guide

Just Wait

...this misery to end. Why me? What did I do? I'm sorry. I'm so sorry. I'll be better just take this pain away please. Let me sleep it away. I hurt so much, yet all I can do is lay here and wait... Read more »

My Lone Prison Cell

...pupils, illuminating, amplifying the pulsating sting flowing through my head As I try to stand, Pain stabs one side Tipping my balance, Leaving me prostrate My perception spirals, trying to... Read more »

Ice Pick Headaches: The Basics

These startling, sometimes frightening head pains have been described in various ways: “In the beginning, when I began having migraines, I suffered a sudden slash of pain, very intense and... Read more »

Migraine Food Triggers

...Fortunately migraines become less severe and frequent with age. A migraine headache is a severe pain, usually felt on one side of the head. The pain is concentrated around the temples or behind... Read more »

Food Triggers and Migraine

...headaches. Fortunately migraines become less severe and frequent with age. A migraine headache is a severe pain, usually felt on one side of the head. The pain is concentrated around the temples... Read more »

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Pain medications

Medications

Pain & Fever Oral Drug Images

This drug is used to treat mild to moderate pain (e.g., headaches, cold/flu aches and pains) and to... Read more »

Celebrex Oral Uses and How to Use

...(NSAID), specifically a COX-2 inhibitor, which relieves pain and swelling (inflammation). It is... Read more »

Darvocet-N 100 Oral Uses and How to Use

...combination medication is used to treat mild to moderate pain. Propoxyphene is a narcotic pain... Read more »

Percocet Oral Uses and How to Use

...medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Oxycodone is a narcotic pain reliever... Read more »

Roxicet Uses and How to Use

...medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Oxycodone is a narcotic pain reliever... Read more »

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