Paul awoke every morning this week with excruciating pain around his left eye. He remembers having the same symptoms for a few weeks last year and worries that he may have a serious disease. These symptoms and the pattern characterize

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The excruciating pain around the left eye that occurs in a pattern of consecutive days is characteristic of cluster headaches. This type of headache is different from migraines and tension headaches, which do not have the same pattern of occurrence. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder unrelated to headaches.

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