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We all get headaches from time to time, but when is a headache cause to seek medical attention. [Karly Pippitt, M.D.](<http://www.ksl.com/ad_logger/ad_logger.php? location=http://healthcare.utah.edu/fad/mddetail.php?physicianID=u0024553&sponsor=UUHCkarly target=_blank rel=>) looks at the symptoms you should treat with over the counter medications, and those that should be treated with a doctor's visit.

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