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Headaches caused by other disorders are known as secondary headaches. They may be associated with space-occupying brain tumors, meningitis, stroke , head trauma, pain referred from the neck or jaw.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoPrimary headaches are those that are not caused by an underlying medical condition. There are three types of primary headaches: migraine, cluster, and tension headaches.
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What is the difference between a tension headache and a normal headache?
There are different forms of headaches. The two main categories of headaches are primary headache disorders, which includes migraines and tension headaches, and secondary headache disorders, which includes head injuries, stroke and infections. Tension-type headaches feel like there is a tight band around the head, or a weight on top of the head. Other headaches have different symptoms.
What are symptoms of secondary polycythemia?
Weakness, headaches, and fatigue are usually the first symptoms of secondary polycythemia. Patients may feel lightheaded or experience shortness of breath.Visual disturbances.Pain in the chest or leg muscles is common.(tinnitus ) may also occur.
What are secondary uses for zonisamide?
Some physicians have also used zonisamide in the treatment of mood disorders. As of 2004, zonisamide is additionally under study for the treatment of migraine headaches and neuropathic (nerve) pain .
What percentage of headaches are tension headaches?
roughly 90% of people suffer from tension headaches
Are headaches normal?
Headaches are pretty normal alot of adults get them sometimes, children get headaches also
Are tension headaches a disease?
Tension headaches are a disorder.
Does febreze cause headaches?
i think it can, as it gives me headaches.
How many headaches does the average person get?
You get about 150 Headaches
Can Headaches cause headaches?
Yes, indirectly through dehydration. Dehydration causes nearly 90% of all headaches.
Can the adrenal cause headaches if not working properly?
Imbalanced adrenals can cause secondary headaches, and act as a trigger for primary headache types. For diagnosis, please see your doctor or headache specialist, as appropriate treatment is dependent entirely upon the type of headache you're experiencing, and imbalanced adrenals are a health issue that probably should be addressed for optimum health.
Will you have headaches on synthroid?
Yes, it is possible to have headaches while on Synthroid.
Does Migraine cause headaches?
Very bad headaches, yes.
