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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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Expert & Community Posts

Ask the Expert: Migraines Caused by TMJ?

By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert

Dear Dr. Borigini,Is TMJD (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder) often associated with migraines? I... Read more »

Jaw Pain Could Be Sign of Serious Heart Condition

By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert

...the only symptom, it is more often associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction... Read more »

Grind, Grind, Grind Those Teeth

By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

To the young, the teeth don't seem important. They're hard, indestructible and permanent. As a case... Read more »

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJD): Tangled Up With Fibromyalgia

By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert

...damage to the cartilage or ligaments of the temporomandibular joint. This can in... Read more »

September is Pain Awareness Month

By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...million.Approximately 10.8 million people suffer with temporomandibular joint disorder (aka TMJ... Read more »

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Health Guide

TMJ Overview: Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

TMJ is short for "Temporomandibular Joint" which is the jaw joint. Each person has two, one in front of each ear. It connects the lower and upper jaw bones and allows the joint to move up and down,... Read more »

Migraine Headaches Introduction

...quality of the headache may be similar to an aching tension headache or a mild migraine without aura.Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ). TMJ is caused by clenching the jaws or grinding the... Read more »

Menstrual Disorders: Complications

An estimated 10 - 15% of all women in their reproductive years have chronic gynecologic problems. Nearly 30% of women reporting such problems spend one or more days in bed per year... Read more »

Anemia: Symptoms

Symptoms of anemia vary depending on the severity of the condition. Anemia may occur without symptoms and be detected only during a medical examination that includes a blood test. When they... Read more »

Uterine Fibroids and Hysterectomy: Complications

Effect on Fertility. The effect of fibroids on fertility is controversial. A 2002 analysis suggested that they may account for infertility in only 1 - 2.4% of women who have trouble... Read more »

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