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New Daily Persistent Headache - the Basics
Although NDPH shares some symptoms with tension-type headache, it is unique in that many patients can pinpoint the date their headache began.Many doctors consider NDPH to be the most treatment refractory (not responsive to treatment) of headache disorders. Unfortunately, NDPH can be very disabling because it often does not respond to preventive or abortive medications.
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