Headaches

Chronic headaches are those occurring on a daily basis and affect about five percent of adults. They may be primary, where they gradually increase...

Cluster headaches are extremely painful, often debilitating headaches that occur in cycles, often with periods of remission. Various medications may...

It is a common worry for someone with bad headaches to think that they may have a brain tumour. But, although headache is one symptom that can be...

Chronic daily headaches are those occurring frequently and are a barrier to normal functioning. Medications and alternative therapies to relieve...

For those who suffer from headaches they may also experience accompanying symptoms which only increase their pain and discomfort. Trying to...

Headaches may be temporary or chronic following a head injury. Your doctor may require imaging test to ensure no major abnormality. Treatment...

Headaches can be a painful and debilitating consequence of head injury. Not only is there the physical pain to cope with but also emotionally and...

If you are experiencing a headache for the first time and are also suffering from a diagnosed infection it is very likely that your headache is...

Tension headaches are often caused by stress and can be treated through drugs, lifestyle adjustments and alternative approaches. Relieving a source...

With statistics already citing that we don't get enough sleep in terms of quantity it's even more frustrating when the quality of sleep is affected...

Hormones headaches are usually caused by fluctuating hormone levels and these change depending on a woman's age and stage in life. Medications and...

Ice pick headaches are sharp stabbing, intensely painful headaches. They are also known as 'stabbing' or 'jabs and jolts' headaches. They typically...

Headaches can result from inflammation and congestion of the sinuses. Your doctor may prescribe medication to treat any bacterial infection and you...

Everyone has a headache at some point but if you suffer from regular tension headaches or migraines that get in the way of your life and work, they...

The International Headache Society has now published its second edition of the Classification of Headaches and this describes each type of headache...