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Tension Headache
Alternate Names : Benign Headache, Headache - Tension, Muscle Contraction Headache
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Tension Headache Complications
- The headache may not be a tension headache, but it may be a symptom of another more serious disorder.
- Rebound headaches may occur from overuse of analgesic medications.
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• Definition
• Tension Headache Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Tension Headache Symptoms & Signs
• Tension Headache Prevention
• Tension Headache Diagnosis & Tests
• Tension Headache Treatment
• Tension Headache Prognosis
• Tension Headache Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Review Date : 11/14/2002
Reviewed By : Elaine T. Kiriakopoulos, M.D., M.Sc., Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard University, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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