Aug
28
Posted on 28-08-2009
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kalidas asked:


A tension headache is a frequent occurence in the lives of most individuals, and is almost always a non-life threatening situation. Even so, these tension headaches can be very painful under some circumstances. A tension headache is classified as a "primary" headache in the medical community, making it by far the most common kind of headache. Tension headache symptoms include a feeling of tightness around the temples and over the eyes. This tightness can usually be described as a "band" around the head. This feeling of tightness typically forms into a painful sensation in a gradual fashion.

 

This pain can range widely in intensity, although it is usually described as fairly mild. Tension headache symptoms can be triggered by any number of situations, and the exact causes remain a mystery. It is widely held that stressful physical and emotional situations can lead to a tension headache. Tension headache symptoms tend to present when the patient is faced with a tough emotional or physical situation, and can develop quickly. The headache usually starts out as a feeling of general tightness in the skull, developing into a painful experience.

 

Treatment for tension headache symptoms is fairly simple, and can normally be accomplished with affordable over the counter medications. Any number of pain relievers should work quickly to overcome tension headache symptoms. Pain relievers such as Aleve and Ibuprofin are usually powerful enough to overcome tension headache symptoms. Primary headaches usually happen on a random basis. Regular headaches are sometimes a sign of another issue at play, and should be checked out with a doctor. Tension headache symptoms normally emerge when the patient undergoes physical or emotional stress. Headaches occuring frequently and without provocation are cause for a visit to a specialist. This is especially true if the symptoms are chronic, or present with additional symptoms, such as sensory issues.

 

More serious tension headache symptoms may present with severe pain. If the pain should become intolerable and results in a runny eye or nose, this may be a sign of a cluster headache. Cluster headaches present as an extremely painful sensation behind the eye. This sensation can be intense enough to drive patients into a pain crisis. Immediate medical care should be sought in these situations, as the pain can become excruciating.

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Aug
27
Posted on 27-08-2009
Filed Under (headaches) by admin on 27-08-2009
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Frederic Madore asked:


There is a wide variety of headaches all with different severity levels. But did you know that the most common type of headache is the tension headache? Tension headaches known also as muscle contraction headache are caused by spasms and tensions of the muscle located in your neck and shoulders. So I guess it’s fair to say that “Neck Spasms headache” is a fairly accurate description of the condition.

Although tension headache or neck spasm headache are amongst the most common type of headaches, they are difficult to treat. To help you overcome this situation, this article is going to resume the various ways that a neck spasm headache can be treated so if you are suffering from this condition you can then take an informed decision about the type treatment that best fits your individual lifestyle and condition.

What are the Real Causes of a Neck Spasm Headache?

Has you already know, a neck spasm headache also known as tension headache is caused by tension in muscles neck, creating pain at the top and the base of the head. But the real question to answer is what the causes of those tensions? Actually there are multiple possible causes for the spasm in your neck, all with different degree of severity.

Some of the most serious causes of muscle spasm in the neck are often related to car accident, like a rear end motor vehicle accident. Of course most of the cases are not that serious and are caused by less important factors such as:

- Bad posture

- Neck held in a bad position for to long

- Work at a computer

- Driving for long period

- Etc…

Available Treatment for a Neck Spasm Headache

There are of course multiple ways to treat a neck spasm headache. One of the most common or used method is “manipulative therapy”. The goal of the therapy is to reduce the muscle spasm allowing the spine to return to its normal position. This method is usually performed by quickly stretching the muscle. Other methods like “counter-strain” are also used to treat this type of headache. If you are the kind of person who doesn’t like to take medicine then manipulative therapy could be a good option for you to get rid of your neck spasm headache.



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Aug
25
Posted on 25-08-2009
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Sandra Kim Leong asked:


Headaches often affect several areas of the head including a network of nerves that extends over the scalp, face, mouth and throat. Since they contain very delicate nerve fibers, they are sensitive to pain. There are mainly two types of headaches such as primary and secondary headaches. The primary headaches include migraine, tension-type, and cluster headaches. The prolonged or very frequent headaches are usually known as the chronic headaches. Secondary headaches usually occur because of an underlying disease or illness like brain tumor.

There are many headache pain remedies, treatments and techniques available. In fact, those that go for treatment usually use a combination of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies. For non-pharmacologic treatments, some of them require trained professionals to administer. However, there are also natural headache pain remedies that can be administered at home and by a chronic headache sufferer pretty easily.

A simple example is just doing breathing exercises. Breathing exercises help a headache sufferer in stress relief, improved blood circulation, pain relief, toning of the nervous system, greater energy and improved sleep. Since breathing exercises are safe and easy, they can be used in conjunction with other treatments and medications. Needless to say, headache pain remedies involving breathing exercises can also be used for the occasional tension headache, chronic headaches and migraines. Doing breathing exercises may seem like an easy idea but it has been shown to be highly effective in stopping a coming migraine in its tracks. Headaches are the most common and most frequent medical problem in medical clinics. As much as 80-90% of the population suffer from headaches at some point or another. That translates to more than 45 million Americans with a headache at least once in their life. Despite it being a common problem, until recently, research into headache and headache pain remedies have been limited. One of the main reasons is attributed to it being a non life-threatening ailment. Because of this, there has been the lack of awareness that headaches can have a vast negative impact on the quality of life.

If you suffer from chronic headaches, then you should actively seek treatment. There are headache pain remedies that can help decrease both the severity and frequency of headaches. Previously, your chronic headaches may have kept you bedridden, depressed and suffering alone. With appropriate headache pain remedies - some of which are easy to learn and apply and do not involve the use of instant drug relief - you can take effective control of your headaches and lead an active social life.



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Aug
25
Posted on 25-08-2009
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Clo asked:


My boyfriend has been experiencing headaches. He describes them as coming on strongly, but almost as if the pain is there (on the right side) and as if a lightning storm, the pain extends. The area is sensitive to touch, but he is not sensitive to light or sound. No changes in diet, or exercise. He can only take tylenol - acetominophen base. After the initial pain, the headache usually dulls, but is constant. Does anyone know what could be causing this? He is getting enough water, so he is not dehydrated. Any suggestions?

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Aug
19
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becccy231278 asked:


Headaches at back of head and neck (stress headache?) and attacks of vertigo before bed at night. Or is this just nothing to worry about?

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Aug
19
Posted on 19-08-2009
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biscit04 asked:


It seems that over the last few months when i drink and its daylight out that i get realy bad headaches. Not excessive drinking just like one or two drinks. This doenst happen when I drink in the evening. What is going on?

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Aug
16
Posted on 16-08-2009
Filed Under (headaches) by admin on 16-08-2009
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bookworm0-0 asked:


I really don’t want to take medicine right now, are there any natural remedies for headaches? Any special activity, food, essential oil, anything that works for you? I’m up for anything, so thanks.

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