These startling, sometimes frightening head pains have been described in various ways:
Full Question: I was diagnose with ice pick headaches today by a neurologist. This a very painful sharp pain. I would like to know what can... Read more »
Ice pick headaches are stabbing, extremely intense headaches that can be absolutely terrifying. They generally only last between five and... Read more »
Do you have questions about headaches or Migraines? Many of our readers do, and each week, and Dr. John Claude Krusz and Teri Robert answer... Read more »
Full Question: I am a 73 year old female. I get an excruciatingly painful stab in my right temple from time to time. If it lasted for more... Read more »
Full Question: I am 52, oxygen. asthema, and severe copd. I have started to have very sharp very painful stabbing pain on left side of my... Read more »
Informative and Educational Migraine and Headache Articles These articles are listed in alphabetical order. You can search the page by hitting the... Read more »
Many people self diagnose themselves or are even told by doctors that some of their headaches, especially those that are accompanied by facial pain... Read more »
A recent study showed that children with allergies have a 29 percent decrease in activity on days when allergy symptoms like congestion and headaches... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
General Treatment ApproachesThe primary objectives for treatment of sinusitis are reduction of swelling, eradication of infection, draining of the... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
DecongestantsDecongestants are drugs that help reduce nasal congestion. They are available in both pill and nasal spray forms. However, decongestants... Read more »