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Sleep Position and Nighttime Pain Behind One Eye: A Personal Observation and a Proposal for Prospective Study

Sonny Saggar, MD

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Submitted to SSRN; awaiting review. Reports a retrospective personal observation of nighttime pain behind an eye and an apparent positional association. It proposes prospective measurement of posture, pain and sleep, without claiming a confirmed diagnosis or demonstrating that back sleeping prevents or treats attacks.

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