Cluster headaches, like migraines, are likely due to an interaction of abnormalities in the blood vessels and nerves that affect regions in the face.
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...
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The importance of preventing Migraines has never been more clear. Study results are again indicating that Migraineurs who experience... Read more »
Full Question:I've had migraines since late 70s, and have been diagnosed with Migraines, Mixed Headaches, Cluster Headaches, Tension... Read more »
Full Question: Can the smallest meningioma tumor (approximately 1 cm all the way around) on the brain still cause problems and headaches?... Read more »
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Study results are again indicating that Migraineurs who experience frequent Migraine attacks and / or have a long history of Migraines are at... Read more »
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Abscess - brain; Cerebral abscess; CNS abscessSymptomsSymptoms may develop slowly, over a period of 2 weeks, or they may develop suddenly. They may... Read more »
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Migraine HeadachesMigraine headaches are a type of neurovascular headaches, a category that also includes cluster headaches. Doctors believe that... Read more »
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Benign intracranial hypertension Symptoms The major symptom is increased pressure within the skull... Read more »
A study published in the November 20, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, indicates that people... Read more »