Only a doctor can diagnose headache patients. For appropriate diagnosis and treatment advice, seek the help of a physician or headache specialist.
Brief shooting pains behind the temple of the head can have many causes. These causes range from multiple scrosis to a migraine headache and should be evaluated by a physician.
Yes, a headache anywhere can be a sign of a brain tumor, however that is extremely rare. Most often headaches at the back of the head are either tension headaches, Migraine, or occipital neuralgia. There are many more types of headache though, and many of them include pain at the back of the head. If you have a new type of headache or a severe headache, this is reason to seek the help of a qualified physician, especially a Headache Specialist.
There.are over 300 different headache disorders, and these symptoms may be indicative of several different diagnoses including Migraine and Cluster Headache. For proper diagnosis and treatment, please see a headache specialist.
I experience headache behind left eye but no accompanying tingling. Doctor has diagnosed eye headache as symptom of blocked Sinus.
The primary cluster headache symptom is excruciating one-sided head pain centered behind an eye or near the temple. This pain may radiate outward from the initial focus and encompass the mouth and teeth.
Usually, that is a sebaceous cyst... Not normally associated with headaches. Google "sebaceous cyst"...
Most likely it is caused bya migraine headache. Could be a vascular headached. If the ache is one side of your head it would be a migraine, otherwise it is another kind of headache. You should see you doctor.
It do not believe that they are related. The painless one is most likely nothing to worry about. The painful one may be muscle tension. Here's how you finds out: If you are having a headache and your press on it and the headache subsides, and: if you are not having a headache and your press on it and you feel like you are having a headache, then it is most likely muscle tension that is causing it. My suggestion is that you find a professionally trained massage therapist and make an appointment to get a massage.
There is no evidence to support such a ridiculous assumption.
No, but a CT will help rule out some reasons for this type of headache. There are hundreds of possible causes of this type of headache. For best results, see a headache specialist.
Many over-the-counter and behind-the-counter analgesics formulated specifically for headache contain caffeine. In the USA, probably the best known of these is Excedrin. Also, composition tablets known as "Tylenol #1" and "Tylenol #2" in the USA, and as "Compound 222" in Canada, contain caffeine in addition to aspirin and small dosages of codeine. Caffeine arguably works for to relieve certain headaches: those associated with caffeine withdrawal. The efficacy of caffeine in other headache types is controversial.
a headache, or an ear peircing.