| Frequent Headache Problem? | | | | feeling of tension along both sides of the head |
| If you are one of the people who suffer from | | | | and sometimes down the neck as well. They can |
| this condition on a daily or near daily basis, you | | | | be mild to severe and can last anywhere from a |
| may wonder if there is any information or help | | | | few minutes to a few hours. People who suffer |
| out there for you, or if you will have to suffer | | | | from these types of headaches often get them |
| with your frequent headache problems alone. | | | | several times a month. |
| There are many treatments available now that | | | | The Sinus Headache |
| have not been available in the past. You owe it to | | | | Sinus headaches are one of the most |
| yourself to check them out and get some relief. | | | | misdiagnosed of the frequent headaches. |
| The Migraine Headache | | | | Misdiagnosed by the patient, that is. In order for it |
| One of the most common types of headaches is | | | | to be a true sinus headache there are several |
| the migraine. When we think of migraines we | | | | factors that must be present. The pain is usually |
| often think of those types of headaches that | | | | not just in the cheek area, but also in the |
| completely debilitate you-but this is not always the | | | | forehead and behind the eyes. This frequent |
| case-some migraines are rather mild. If you have | | | | headache is usually worse in the morning and can |
| frequent headache problem with migraines it can | | | | be mild to severe. Often these patients also |
| be the cause of great frustration. The main | | | | complain of a stuffy nose and green or yellow |
| symptoms of migraines are pain in the cheeks | | | | discharge out of their nose. If it is an infection, |
| and sensitivity to light and sound, accompanied by | | | | they may also have swollen lymph nodes and a |
| nausea. They can last anywhere from a few | | | | fever. Often people who have a migraine will |
| hours to a few days. | | | | misdiagnose it as a sinus headache because some |
| The Cluster Headache | | | | of the symptoms and causes are similar. |
| The cluster headache is one of the least common | | | | What Should You Do? |
| types of frequent headache. It is usually | | | | A frequent headache problem can really hamper |
| characterized by clusters of headaches within a | | | | your ability to work and also to enjoy life. It can |
| period of 1 to 3 weeks with breaks of up to a | | | | even lead to depression and other emotional |
| year in between episodes. The headaches are | | | | disorders if the patient is not able to find relief. If |
| short ranging from just a few minutes to a | | | | you are experiencing this type of frustration from |
| couple of hours, very painful and can occur up to | | | | headaches, you should make an appointment to |
| eight times in a day. This type of frequent | | | | visit your doctor. In preparation, make a headache |
| headache can also be accompanied by a stuffy | | | | journal detailing when you get headaches, their |
| nose, watery eyes, and swelling in the area where | | | | severity, their duration and details about what you |
| the pain is centered. These types of headaches | | | | ate, your activities, etc. This will better help the |
| are most commonly experienced by men and | | | | doctor to diagnose a cause. |
| only affect about 69 out of 100,000 people. | | | | In the meantime, make sure that you get plenty |
| The Tension Headache | | | | of rest, a good diet, exercise at least a few days |
| Another more common type of frequent | | | | a week, and drink lots of water. These can go a |
| headache is the tension headache. These cause a | | | | long way to your recovery. |