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2. Medication overuse headache - Wikipedia

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   A medication overuse headache (MOH), also known as a rebound headache, usually occurs when painkillers are taken frequently to relieve headaches. [1] These cases are often referred to as painkiller headaches. [2] Rebound headaches frequently occur daily, can be very painful and are a common cause of chronic daily headache.

3. 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.

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

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   The three most common types are tension headaches, migraines and cluster headaches, according to Cohen. "Tension headaches are among the most frequent types and are what most people consider a ...

5. Headache - Wikipedia

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   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.

6. Amitriptyline - Wikipedia

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   Amitriptyline may reduce the frequency and duration of chronic tension headache, but it is associated with worse adverse effects than mirtazapine. Overall, amitriptyline is recommended for tension headache prophylaxis, along with lifestyle advice, which should include avoidance of analgesia and caffeine. [40]

7. Butalbital - Wikipedia

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   Butalbital is not recommended as a first-line treatment because it impairs alertness, brings risk of dependence and addiction, and increases the risk that episodic headaches will become chronic. [5] When other treatments are unavailable or ineffective, butalbital may be appropriate if the patient can be monitored to prevent the development of ...