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Headache, Cluster headaches Cluster headaches are very severe headaches, sometimes called 'suicide headaches'. , Migraine Headache Head...
Headache, The IHS classifies headaches into primary and secondary headache disorders [ 1 , 2 ] . Primary headache Over 90% of headaches seen in primary care...
Cluster Headaches, Avoidance of alcohol is recommended during a period of cluster headaches. What are cluster headaches? Cluster headaches are attacks of sever...
Tension Headache, What is tension headache? Tension headaches are the most common type of headache people experience and tend to affect both sides of the head....
Chronic Tension Headache, What is chronic tension headache? Chronic tension headache is a condition causing a tension headache on at least 15 days every month ...
Medication-overuse Headache (Medication-induced Headache), Medication-overuse headache is a cause of frequent headaches caused by taking painkillers or triptan med...
Cluster Headaches, Headache triggered by cough, Valsalva manoeuvre (trying to breathe out with the nose and mouth blocked) or sneeze. Headache triggered by exercise. Orthostati...
Secondary Headache, Over 90% of headaches seen in primary care are primary headaches, and fewer than 10% are secondary headaches. [ 1 ] The severity of the pain is not a distinguishing f...
Post-dural Puncture Headache (PDPH), In about 2 in every 3 people who have this kind of headache, the blood patch will cure the headache within 24 hours. If the headache...
Headache from Medication Overuse, Medication-overuse headache (MOH) - previously called rebound headache, drug-induced headache or medication-misuse headache. , ...
Tension-type Headache, Headaches are a major cause of morbidity. Tension-type headache (TTH) is a significant cause of sickness absence and impaired ability at work. , Asp...
Primary Headache Associated with Sexual Activity, Synonyms: orgasmic cephalgia, orgasmic headache, primary sexual headache, coital headache, early coital cephalg...
The aura usually goes before the headache begins. The headache usually develops within 60 minutes of the end of the aura but it may develop a lot sooner than that - often straight af...
If you take triptans too often, you increase your risk of developing medication-induced headache. What is medication-induced headache? Medication-induced headache (als...
Subarachnoid haemorrhage symptoms Headache The most characteristic feature is a sudden explosive headache. The headache is severe, often described as the most se...
Differential diagnosis The most severe and disabling headaches are usually primary headaches: Cluster headache [ 8 ] . TTH [ 9 ] . Medication-induced headac...
A small amount of fluid leaks out, causing a headache. Epidural headache is a severe headache that is worse if you sit up and relieved by lying flat.
Location and intensity of headache may alter within and between attacks. Headache intensity and duration of headache increase with age and become more usually unilateral....
The most prominent symptom of idiopathic intracranial hypertension is headache. This can be severe and is a long-term (chronic) headache. It can vary in its location and may come and...
This causes the pressure in the fluid around the spine to drop, causing a headache. The headache gets worse on standing and better on lying down, because of these pressure changes.