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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Can Temporal Arteritis Cause Gastric Problems?

Health Encyclopedia: Headaches: Cluster Causes

Causes


Cluster headaches, like migraines, are likely due to an interaction of abnormalities in the blood vessels and nerves that affect regions in the face.

Abnormalities in the Hypothalamus

Evidence strongly suggests that abnormalities in the hypothalamus, a complex structure located deep in the brain, may play a major role in cluster headaches. Advanced imaging techniques have shown that a specific area in the hypothalamus is asymmetrical in these patients and is activated during a cluster headac...

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Health Guide

Headaches: Tension: Causes
...Arteritis. Certain causes of headaches are unique to the elderly, such as temporal arteritis, also called giant cell arteritis. Inflammation in arteries that carry blood to the head, neck, and... Read more »
Migraine Headaches Introduction
...Arteritis. Certain causes of headaches are unique to the elderly, such as temporal arteritis, also called giant cell arteritis. Inflammation in arteries that carry blood to the head, neck, and... Read more »
Peptic Ulcers: Complications
...pylori or NSAIDs can be very serious if they progress to the point of hemorrhage or perforation of the stomach or duodenum. Of the people who get ulcers, up to 15% will experience some degree of... Read more »
Peptic Ulcers: Introduction
...peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area that tends to develop in one of two places:The lining of the stomach (called gastric ulcers), orThe upper part of the small intestine -- the duodenum... Read more »
Headaches: Cluster: Diagnosis
In two surveys, patients reported a delay of 1 - 6 years in the diagnosis of their headaches. In one of the surveys, migraine-like symptoms (light and sound sensitivity and nausea) were... Read more »

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