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  • 11Headache, rebound — Headaches experienced by those who have taken ergotamine or analgesic medications for migraines or other health conditions, and who have built up a tolerance for these medications. Often the headache occurs right after the medication wears off.… …

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  • 12Headache, sinus — A headache caused by pressure within the sinus cavities of the head, usually in connection with sinus infection. The sufferer has pain and tenderness in the sinus area, discharge from the nose, and sometimes a swollen face. Vascular headaches are …

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  • 13Headache, tension — A headache caused by contracting of the muscles in the back of the neck, on the scalp, and sometimes in the jaw. Tension headaches are usually related to stress. Treatment is via stress reduction, massage, and analgesic medication, such as… …

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  • 14headache plant — noun Etymology: so called from its use as a remedy for headache : american pasqueflower …

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  • 15headache weed — noun : a West Indian plant of the genus Hedyosmum (family Chloranthaceae) held to be a remedy for headache …

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  • 16headache tablets — n. pills taken for headaches …

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  • 17Treatments for chronic headaches — Chronic headache, or chronic daily headache (CDH) , is classified as experiencing fifteen or more days with a headache per month. [ Duckro, Paul N. Taking Control of Your Headaches: How to Get the Treatment You Need p. 6] It is estimated that… …

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  • 18Tension headache — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G44.2 ICD 9 307.81 …

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  • 19Cluster headache treatments — are available that can assist a person who has cluster headaches. While effective treatments for Cluster headache exist, they are commonly underused due to misdiagnosis of the syndrome.[1] Oftentimes, it is confused with migraine or other causes… …

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  • 20New daily persistent headache — Since 2004, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH) has been recognized as a distinct primary headache syndrome. It is classified as a Primary Headache Disorder by the ICHD 2 classification system (by the IHS) using number 4.8. Primary headache… …

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