Articles, tagged with "cluster headache", page 4
22nd February 2008
A headache is a condition of pain in the head; sometimes neck or upper back pain may also be interpreted as a headache. It ranks amongst the most common local pain complaints. It has been found that monosodium glutamate can cause headaches or other sympto...
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Author:
Rachel Broune
21st February 2008
Headache is defined as pain in the head and the parts of the body such as the back of the neck. Headache is seen in any age group. The pain can be mild enough to disrupt daily activities. There are different types of headache are present such as tension h...
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Author:
Rachel Broune
11th February 2008
Headache is defined as pain in the head that is settle above the eyes or the ears, behind the head (occipital), or in the back of the upper neck. Headache can be chronic, recurrent, or occasional. There are two types of headaches: primary headaches and se...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
30th October 2007
Headaches: just about everyone has had at least one in their lifetime. There's a lucky few that have never had one. Headaches can be mild, tension caused, or the migraine, the most painful. There are cluster headaches, which is when you have one headache ...
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Author:
Alien
15th August 2007
Even if the brain itself is not sensitive to pain, certain areas of the head such as the scalp, face, mouth and throat have nerve fibers that are sensitive to pain and which can hurt. Headache - or cephalgia - commonly is used to describe any kind of pain...
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Author:
Alan B. Densky, CH
26th July 2007
Many people that experience cluster headaches find that abortive treatments do not work fast enough to control the pain that peaks so quickly. However, cluster headache sufferers now have the option of taking Imitrex via injection or nose spray to provide...
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Author:
Lisa Janse
25th July 2007
Like adults many children suffer from headaches and in fact, the causes are sometimes the same as those experienced by adults. Other headaches are more specific to children and may also require very different treatment approaches to manage the pain.
Mo...
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Author:
Alien
24th July 2007
With statistics already citing that we don't get enough sleep in terms of quantity it's even more frustrating when the quality of sleep is affected by headaches. You may find that headaches are waking you up at night or that you're suffering from them jus...
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Author:
Alien
24th July 2007
Daily persistent headaches also known as chronic daily headaches, affect approximately five percent of adults. They will usually occur for at least fifteen days in a given month and may even strike on a daily basis. While most people will experience a hea...
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Author:
Alien
24th July 2007
Cluster headaches are different from other headaches not only because of the often excruciating pain but because the attacks occur in cyclical patterns or 'clusters.' Cluster periods may last from a few weeks to several months, with remission periods wher...
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Author:
Alien
24th July 2007
Nutritional supplements are holistic. Vitamins are natural. Herbs are organic. So you can take them without concern, right?
Well, not exactly.
Like any other product that you may come in contact with or ingest, various nutritional supplements can ca...
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Author:
Mitamins Team
19th June 2007
By John McIntosh
You may have heard that migraine occurs almost three times more often in women than in men. In this country, about 18 percent of women and about 6 percent of men suffer from these life-altering headaches. "There is a hormonal relations...
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REMEDY Magazine
17th May 2007
Before using any of the cluster headache treatment available to you there's a couple of thing you should be aware of. But first I think it would be a good idea to better inform you about what cluster headaches really are before going into the different cl...
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Author:
Frederic Madore
13th January 2007
If you have headaches and are wondering if they could be migraine headaches we can probably help you figure that out. There are some very distinctive characteristics of migraine headaches that can differentiate migraines from other types of headaches such...
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Author:
harry b
25th September 2006
A small portion of the human population suffers from a type of headache known as cluster headaches. It is estimated that about 69 out of a 100,000 people will get cluster headaches. There is not a lot of information about these type of headaches however y...
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Author:
Bette Daoust