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Headache
Alternate Names : Pain - Head
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Headache
Today's Top News Stories | • | Falls Are Top Cause of Injury, Death Among Elderly - Jul 19, 2008, 09:00
Not all homes are the same, but common sense measures can reduce the risk, expert says. | • | Heart Blood Vessels Grown in the Lab - Jul 18, 2008, 19:00
Could offer a future alternative to bypass surgery, researchers say. | • | Clinical Trials Update: July 18, 2008 - Jul 18, 2008, 09:24
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French researchers say blasting tunes makes patrons down more alcohol in less time. | • | Breast-Fed Babies Have Fewer GI Infections - Jul 18, 2008, 17:00
But they're more likely to be iron-deficient, study finds. |
Headaches are usually caused by either muscle tension, vascular problems, or both. Migraines are vascular in origin, and may be preceded by visual disturbances, loss of peripheral vision, and fatigue. Most headaches can be relieved or ameliorated by over-the-counter pain medications.
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• Definition
• Headache: Common Causes
• Headache: Home Care & Treatment
• Headache: Prevention
• Call your Health Care Provider if
• What to Expect at your Health Care Provider's Office
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Aneurysm
• Classic Migraine
• Cluster Headaches
• Common Migraine
• Encephalitis
• Meningitis
• Primary Brain Tumor
• Reye's Syndrome
• Stroke
• Temporal Arteritis
• Tension Headache
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tests & Exams
• Biopsy
• Cranial CT Scan
• CSF Collection
• MRI of the Head
• X-Ray
Other Topics
• Nasal Discharge
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