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Why Do I Get Headaches When I Exercise?
Muscle contraction headache; Headache - benign; Headache - tension; Chronic headaches - tension; Rebound headaches - tension
Prevention
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Tips to prevent tension headaches:
- Keep warm if the headache is associated with cold.
- Use a different pillow or change sleeping...
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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