Category: Headaches

Is your head hurting? Headaches can really bring down your day. You may find yourself far too sensitive to expose yourself to any external stimuli, as an intense headache can cause you to be extremely sensitive in your senses. Few people realize that there are many reasons that one may get a headache, and the […]

A tension headache is exactly what it sounds like; headache pain that is brought on by stress. This is the most common type of headache and is suffered by men and woman equally. Most people will suffer from tension headaches at sometime in their lives.
This headache, like many of the others, still has many unanswered […]

If you’re trying to go the natural route in headache care one other alternative to peruse is the use of vitamins and minerals.  This experiment in natural healing can be tried by anyone. It only requires eating more of the right foods that contain these minerals or vitamins that are known to help prevent or […]

When most people think of ways to treat their headache problems, pills such as advil or ibuprofen come to mind. With that in mind, some people have chosen alternative therapy to treat their problem, and the results may surprise you. Acupuncture is a traditional method of Chinese therapy that has been used for centuries, and […]

Based on the etiology, Headache is classified in to primary and secondary headache. Depending on the frequency and area of occurrence they are again subdivided and each types of headache calls for different medication and therapies.
<b>Primary Headache</b>
There are two major types of primary headache, which include:
<ul><li>Vascular</li>
<li>Myogenic (muscle tension)</li></ul>
<i>Vascular Headaches</i> - A highly common vascular headache […]

You’d think it would be enough to have to go through menopause without having to figure out how that will affect your headaches. What your headache history has been may no longer have anything to do with what you headaches in the future will be like. For example, many women are known to suffer from […]

Some people suffer from weather headaches.  Although for the longest time this was not an understood phenomenon it seems to now be a well-recognized headache trigger.  They are commonly referred to as barometric pressure headaches. Although it has not yet been proven whether these headaches are caused by the constriction or swelling of the blood […]