Episodic tension type headache is more easily treated than chronic tension type headache. Episodic means it comes and goes and isn't experienced as often as chronic TTH. For appropriate diagnosis and treatment of headache see your physician or a headache specialist.
Tension headaches are a disorder.
roughly 90% of people suffer from tension headaches
Persistent pressure at the front of your head that won't go away could be caused by tension headaches, migraines, sinusitis, or eye strain. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
You can go to the doctor and try out different medications. My parents just use rel-pax and it gets their headaches away really fast. But its different for a lot of people.
Tension headaches are headaches when you are super tense and it makes your head hurt. Also you could be really stressed and have a tension headache. When your thinking too hard, worried, feeling a bit upset, or the sound is really high up.
Not particularly.
Yes
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.
Tension headaches can be caused by many things. Dehydration, stress, lack of sleep are some of the more common causes. It is best to see a doctor to diagnose your headaches, especially if they are prolonging.
Cutting down on stress and relying less on caffeine-containing medications can reduce the number of tension headaches for most people.
I may mean you have a tumour, you should go to the doctor straight away.
Yes, and the headache won't go away for about 18 years. and they never really go away, they just become more infrequent.