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4. Tension headache : Symptoms
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The headache pain may be described as: Dull, pressure-like; A tight band or vise on the head; All over (not just in one point or one side; Worse in the scalp, temples, or back of the neck. The pain may occur as an insolated event, constantly, or d...• Reviewer: Daniel B. Hoch, PhD, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
5. Tension Headache
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This most common type of headache is caused by severe muscle contractions triggered by stress or exertion. It affects as many as 90% of adult Americans.• Author: Carol A. Turkington Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
6. Tension Headache Symptoms -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
People with chronic tension-type headache have an average headache frequency of 15 days a month or 180 days a year for 6 months and must also meet the criteria for episodic tension-type headache. Primary headaches include migraine, tension-type,... http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/9430-3.asp
7. Headache, tension - Signs and symptoms -- Mayo Clinic
A tension headache is the most common form of headache. A few people with tension headache experience an increased sensitivity to light or sound, but this isn't a common symptom. Unfortunately, chronic tension headaches may sometimes persist for... http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=12EEA09E-F32B-4A0A-A63C51F6CCFB30...
8. Tension headache -- Information from Harvard Medical School
For example, headaches may be made worse by bright lights or loud noises, which is typical of migraine headaches, but will also have a constant, non-throbbing quality, which is more typical of tension headache. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/10842.html#symptoms |
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