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2. Occipital neuralgia - Wikipedia

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   Patients presenting with a headache originating at the posterior skull base should be evaluated for ON. This condition typically presents as a paroxysmal, lancinating or stabbing pain lasting from seconds to minutes, and therefore a continuous, aching pain likely indicates a different diagnosis. Bilateral symptoms are present in one-third of cases.

3. Cerebrospinal fluid leak - Wikipedia

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   The most common symptom of a spinal CSF leak is a fast-onset, extremely painful orthostatic headache. [23] [25] This headache is usually made worse by standing and typically becomes prominent throughout the day, with the pain becoming less severe when lying down. [26] Orthostatic headaches can become chronic and disabling to the point of ...

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

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   Certain types of headaches may be a sign of a more serious condition, such as a brain tumor or aneurysm, especially if the pain is sudden or severe, according to Cohen. "This highlights the ...

5. Headache - Wikipedia

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   Temporomandibular jaw pain (chronic pain in the jaw joint), and cervicogenic headache (headache caused by pain in muscles of the neck) are also possible diagnoses. [42] For chronic, unexplained headaches, keeping a headache diary can be useful for tracking symptoms and identifying triggers, such as association with menstrual cycle, exercise and ...

6. Craniocervical instability - Wikipedia

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   Migraine headaches [8] Nausea; Neck, shoulder, and jaw pain; Occipital headaches; Orthostatic intolerance; Photophobia; Syncope; Tenderness at base of skull; Tinnitus; Tremors; Palpitations; Vertigo or dizziness; Weakness of limbs; Symptoms are frequently worsened by a Valsalva maneuver, or by being upright for long periods of time. The reason ...

7. Occipital nerve stimulation - Wikipedia

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   15 or more migraine (without aura) headache days per month for more than 3 months with headaches lasting at least 4–72 hours in duration; At least 2 of the following: unilateral location, pulsating quality, moderate or severe pain intensity, aggravated by or causing avoidance of, routine physical activity (walking or climbing stairs)