severe headache

collocation in English

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severe
adjective
uk
/sɪˈvɪər/
us
/səˈvɪr/
causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; ...
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headache
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhed.eɪk/
us
/ˈhed.eɪk/
a pain you feel inside ...
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(Definition ofsevereandheadachefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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During days 0-3 general symptoms were noted : axillary temperature,severeheadache, discomfort, fatigue, nausea and vomiting and others.
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Table 5 shows the type of reactions, the most frequent being discomfort andsevereheadache.
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The types of diseases or health complaints frequently mentioned by the local people included, among others, fever, diarrhoea, vomiting, cough andsevereheadache.
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Likewise, diarrhoea,severeheadache, vomiting, cough and abdominal pain were reported by 362%, 657%, 415%, 380% and 292%, respectively.
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To say that it is asevereheadacheis a gross understatement.
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I know it is a sort ofsevereheadachewhich affects people and that people frequently pass out under its effects.
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That, alone, was asevereheadachefor any new organisation to take over.
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Migraine is not merely asevereheadache; it is something very much more than that.
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They must be asevereheadacheto him, as to his predecessors.
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Since asevereheadacheis the common feature, research has continued to concentrate on headaches generally in the hope of isolating the migraine part rather than the other way round.
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The virus can cause fever,severeheadache, joint and muscular pains, vomiting, diarrhoea and rashes.
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Physical symptoms include severe fatigue, mild tosevereheadache, and flu-like and allergy-like symptoms, such as sneezing, itchy eyes, nasal irritation, and muscle pain.
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Symptoms of influenza, which are much more severe than the common cold, include fever, sore throat, muscle pains,severeheadache, coughing, weakness and general discomfort.
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The first manifestation of these symptoms is asevereheadache.
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Two guests were treated for minor injuries, one of which was asevereheadache.
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Other symptoms reported include an itchy rash, (allergic reaction),severeheadache, vomiting, diarrhea, mouth sores, and nose bleeds.
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Later in the evening, however, he complained of asevereheadache, and he was taken to the hospital where he slipped into a coma.
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The king used to complain aboutsevereheadachefrom time to time.
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Symptoms of digitalis poisoning include nausea, vomiting,severeheadache, dilated pupils, problems with eyesight, and convulsions at the worst level of toxicity.
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The adverse effects observed were consistent with retinoid toxicity, and includedsevereheadache, diarrhoea, facial flushing and hypertriglyceridemia.
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