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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Causes Of Headaches

Could that headache be a toothache?

October 03, 2008
Experts say that people who suffer from chronic headaches might want to consult both a doctor and a dentist to find the cause of their headaches. Headache pain and dental pain have a lot in common, doctors say. Headache pain, tooth pain, and jaw pain all travel along the same nerves and one type of pain can often trigger the others. Headache experts say consulting a dentist along with a doctor may help find the root cause of headaches and thus help patients get the right treatment to ease their ... Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Podcast #5: Rebound - When Our Medications Cause Headaches
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...episode is "Rebound - When Our Medications Cause Headaches."Be sure to check the right column of... Read more »

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3/27/07 Podcast: Rebound - When Our Medications Cause Headaches
By MigraineCast , Health Expert

...a Catch-22. I'm talking about medication overuse headaches, also known as rebound. In a recent... Read more »

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Headaches and Anxiety
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Headaches are one of the physical symptoms of anxiety. For some, the chronic headaches can... Read more »

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Headaches and Sleep
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

Headaches come in all shapes and sizes, from tension headaches caused by excessive stress or even... Read more »

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What is the safest way to treat my migraine if I am pregnant?
By Dr. Seth Haplea , Health Expert

...past 15 years, and now I am pregnant and have daily headaches, both bordering on and becoming... Read more »

Health Guide

Hemicrania Continua
Hemicrania continua is considered a primary headache disorder, meaning that it's not caused by another condition. It's a rare but treatable disorder. According to the International Headache Society's... Read more »
Migraines and Headaches: When to See a Doctor
Statistically, most headaches and Migraine attacks are painful and disruptive, but not dangerous. Still, head pain can be a symptom of other conditions, some of them quite serious. Additionally, even... Read more »
Soldiers' Chronic Headaches Linked to Mild Head Trauma
Over the last few years, long-needed evaluation of our military for Migraine and other headache disorders exacerbated or caused by event and / or circumstances of being deployed have been conducted... Read more »
Tension Headaches
Tension-type headaches (TTH) are the most common form of headache. According to the World Health Organization and International Headache Society, up to 78% of the population experiences this type of... Read more »
Orgasm May Decrease Migraine and Headache Pain
Does the "Big O" cause or stop headaches and Migraine?   We've all heard the old joke, "Not tonight, dear. I have a headache." Right? Surprisingly enough, for some people, there definitely is a... Read more »

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Medications

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...medication is used to relieve tension and migraine headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease... Read more »

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...combination medication is used to treat tension headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease... Read more »

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Related News

Five surprising headache triggers
October 03, 2008

Many people are aware that hormones, computers, and stress cause headaches. But other causes may not be so clear. That's why experts at WebMD have... Read summary »

Can hairstyles, perfume trigger migraines?
October 03, 2008

Most people know that certain kinds of lighting and foods can trigger a headache or migraine. But experts say hairstyles, earrings, and perfume can... Read summary »

Taming tension headaches
October 03, 2008

Tension headaches are often triggered by stress or anxiety. But experts say there are ways to reduce stress and the factors related to it that can... Read summary »

Blame Your Migraine on the Weather
March 25, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A large-scale study confirms what some migraine sufferers have suspected for years; the weather can play a role in their... Read summary »

Q&A: Can headache medicines actually cause headaches?
October 02, 2008

A reader asks pharmacists Joe and Teresa Graedon why the reader's headache medications aren't working to control headache pain. The Graedons explain... Read summary »