headache
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But the thousands who stayed behind, refusing to leave, are creating a humanitarian crisis—and a growing headache for local residents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Symptoms similar to the flu or malaria, including fever, headache and tiredness, can begin suddenly.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Salmonella infection could result in diarrhea, nausea, headache and stomach cramps.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Each of these viruses comes with a raft of symptoms ranging from unpleasant to, in some cases, fatal—fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, shock, organ failure.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Margaret, cancel my lunch with Lady Guilford. It seems I will be staying at home today. Have a headache lozenge and a box of chocolates sent to my private parlor, at once!”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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Careful planning in the early stages of memory loss can prevent financial and estate-planning headaches later.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
In painful detail, she described the splitting headaches, body aches, chills, high fevers and hallucinations that had tormented her for days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
But the next morning he noticed flashing in his eyes alongside headaches and later discovered both of his retinas had been damaged.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The 48-hour purchasing windows were granted through random lottery, but even a guaranteed slot to purchase didn’t prevent headaches as the ticketing system was fraught with technical glitches and high website traffic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Slowly, over the course of a month, I got used to the headaches.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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