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2. The 6 most common headache types — and when to see a doctor

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   A headache is a pain in the head, neck or face that is often described as a sensation of pressure that varies in location, frequency and severity, according to the National Institutes of Health.

3. Temple (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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   The word "temple" as used in anatomy has a separate etymology from the other meaning of word temple, meaning "place of worship".Both come from Latin, but the word for the place of worship comes from templum, whereas the word for the part of the head comes from Vulgar Latin * tempula, modified from tempora, plural form ("both temples") of tempus, a word that refers both to "time" and to this ...

4. Headache - Wikipedia

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   A headache, also known as cephalalgia, is the symptom of pain in the face, head, or neck. It can occur as a migraine, tension-type headache, or cluster headache. [1] [2] There is an increased risk of depression in those with severe headaches. [3] Headaches can occur as a result of many conditions.

5. ICHD classification and diagnosis of migraine - Wikipedia

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   Under the category of headache attributed to a substance or its withdrawal, the ICHD specifies the diagnostic criteria for oestrogen-withdrawal headache (8.4.3, G44.83 and Y42.4), and suggests that both that diagnosis and one of the menstrual migraine diagnoses be used in case of migraines related to oestrogen withdrawal occurring mainly at ...

6. Migraine-preventing drug significantly reduces rebound ... - AOL

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   That usually causes the throbbing pain,” Segil explained. “After that, there’s irritation of the cortex of the brain, and a wave of electricity called cortical spreading depression, and that ...

7. Ophthalmodynia periodica - Wikipedia

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   The following diagnostic criteria are given for ophthalmodynia periodica: [medical citation needed]. Head pain occurring as a single stab or a series of stabs; Can be felt in the areas surrounding the eyes and temples but is "typically felt on the top, front, or sides of the head"

8. Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania - Wikipedia

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   Individuals with CPH suffer multiple short, severe headaches a day, often more than five, with most lasting between 5 and 30 minutes each. When compared to cluster headaches, CPH attacks are typically shorter. [6] Each headache is centered around the eye, temple and forehead or the back of the head and is localized to one side of the head.

9. Tension headache - Wikipedia

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   Tension headache, stress headache, or tension-type headache (TTH), is the most common type of primary headache. The pain usually radiates from the lower back of the head, the neck, the eyes, or other muscle groups in the body typically affecting both sides of the head. Tension-type headaches account for nearly 90% of all headaches.