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Sinus Headaches That Wake You Up
A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. Serious causes of headaches are very rare. Most people with headaches can feel much better by making lifestyle changes, learning ways to relax, and sometimes by taking medications.
See also:
Cluster headache Migraine Tension headache
Alternative Names
Pain - head; Rebound headaches; Medication overuse headaches
Considerations
Common Causes
The most common headaches are likely caused by tight muscles in your shoulders, neck, scalp,...
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From Our Experts
7/23/07 #1: Waking up with terrible headaches. Related to muscle...
Full Question:I am 30 years old. For the past two years, I have been waking up with terrible headaches (about 85% of the time). The pain is... Read more »
Waking from sleep at 4 a.m. with a headache?
Full Question: I have been waking up around 4:00 am during deep sleep with a headache that starts in the back of my head then moves... Read more »
Waking every morning with headache in back of eyes and neck?
Full Question: I wake up ever morning with a real bad headache in the back of my eyes and back of my neck and its a pounding feeling all... Read more »
12/3/07 #8: Waking with neck soreness and headache?
Full Question:I wake up every morning with a soreness in the back of my neck and a hang-over like headache which makes me nauseous. I do... Read more »
05/07/07 #9: Medications for sinus headaches?
Full Question:What type of medication do you suggest for sinus headaches or even possibly sinus infections? I've been suffering from these... Read more »
From Our Sources
Sinus Headache or Migraine?
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 »
Sinus headaches disrupt kids' sleep
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 »
Hypnic Headache: The Basics
Hypnic headache (HH) is a rare primary headache disorder (primary headache disorders are those that cannot be attributed to another condition.)... Read more »
Headaches: Tension: Managing Tension-Type Headaches
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Diagnosing the cause of persistent daily headache can be difficult. People who visit the emergency room with disabling headache may be misdiagnosed... Read more »
Sinusitis: Treatment for Chronic Sinusitis
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 »
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