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Medication Overuse Headache - When the Remedy Backfires
Every person who has headaches or Migraine disease should be told about medication overuse headaches (MOH), aka rebound headaches by our doctors because knowing about it in advance could save us a great deal of pain. Unfortunately, we're not. Whether it's because many doctors don't know about MOH or because patient education is inadequate, many of us find ourselves in the position of having made our sitatuation worse by taking OTC paind medications, prescription pain meds, or triptans too freque... Read more »
Expert & Community Posts
Top 75 Migraine and Headache Questions, #50
By Ask the Clinician , Health ExpertFull Question:Is it possible to have tension headaches every day?Answer: Hello; es, it is... Read more »
9/3/07 #9 - Suggestions for headaches near eyes?
By Ask the Clinician , Health ExpertFull Question:My daughter constantly gets headaches near her eyes. She has has her eyes tested... Read more »
7/9/07 #2 -How to get rid of "allergy headaches?"
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...Question: Now that allergy season is here, I have a headache everyday. I wake up with a headache... Read more »
Daughter with daily headaches following accidents?
By Ask the Clinician , Health Expert...that was back in October and she is still having headaches every day, having to take Tylenol at... Read more »
MOH, aka Rebound - Take our quiz to see how much you know!
By Teri Robert , Health ExpertMedication overuse headaches (MOH), aka rebound, can be a real beast. It's like the proverbial... Read more »
Health Guide
Professor James Lance: Australia Migraine and Headache Specialists
Doctor: Professor James Lance-Retired- -Retired- Read more »Chronic Daily Headache
Most simply stated, chronic daily headache (CDH) is headache, not Migraine, that occurs 15 or more days a month. Doctors divide chronic daily headache into a number of subcategories: Primary CDH:... 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 »Take Control of Headaches and Migraines with Headache U
June 7 - 13 is National Headache Awareness Week (NHAW) this year. A host of educational events and programs are happening around the country throughout National Headache Awareness Week, which is... Read more »Images
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Medications
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...medication is used to relieve tension and migraine headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease... Read more »
...combination medication is used to treat tension headaches. Acetaminophen helps to decrease... Read more »
...This combination medication is used to treat tension headaches. Aspirin helps to decrease the... Read more »
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