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4. Headaches

In addition to the eye pain, many people with angle-closure glaucoma experience headaches and general head pain. Some people describe the pain as a dull ache while others feel a sharp sensation originating from their forehead or eyes. Like pain, the headaches range in severity. For people with only slight pressure increases, the pain is manageable. For others, it may almost reach the severity of a migraine.

Glaucoma: A Silent Threat with 10 Telltale Signs Cecilie_Arcurs / Getty Images

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