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How To Cure An Anxiety Cluster Headache?
- Headaches: Cluster - Prognosis
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- Introduction
- Cluster Headaches
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Symptoms
Prognosis
The pain of cluster headaches can be intolerable. In fact, a higher-than-average rate of suicide has been reported in men with these headaches. Eventually, as people age, the attacks cease, but doctors cannot predict when or how they will end.
Effects on Mental and Emotional Functioning
Anxiety and depression are common among people with cluster headaches, which can affect functioning and quality of life.
Auras and Medical Risks
About 14% of patients with cluster headaches have...
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