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how to cure or at least help cluster headaches?

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Medications: Cluster headaches are a specific type of headaches which has a specific pattern and diagnostic criteria.  Simple measures you can try are using over the counter medications as appropriate and discontinuing smoking or smoking exposure (e.g. Second hand smoke).  Persistent headaches should be evaluated by an appropriately trained specialty consultant as there are specific prescriptive treatments.

Question 2

difference between migrain, tension and cluster headaches. what is the cure., and cluster head?

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Very Similar: Cluster and migraine seem to have a vascular component that starts them off whereas the tension type headaches are triggered by muscle overactivity. Surprisingly, the treatments for all of these headaches are quite similar with the tension-type headache's treatment more directed at muscle tension. Prevention is generally the most successful way to deal with any headache.

Question 3

what causes cluster headaches?

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Get it checked: Have you had any head trauma?  Have you had a ct scan? Noninvasive osteopathic cranial treatments are the safest approach to the mechanical aspects of headache syndromes.
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Question 4

how do i treat cluster headaches?

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See a neurologist.: There are many ways to treat acute as well as prophylactic treatment. See a neurologist. Treatment is individualized and is sometimes on trial and error base.

Question 5

how long do cluster headaches last?

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Unknown: Remmison are known to occur. Some patients spontaneously abort for ever.

Question 6

what to do if i have cluster headaches!!?

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Cluster headache Rx: Cluster headaches sometimes improve by inhaling enriched oxygen for several minutes.  No other headache responds like this!  Presumably, the oxygen changes the blood flow to vessels behind the eye, relieving a sort of neuro-vascular tension.  Since oxygen is not available everywhere, some patients discover this in the emergency room.

Cluster headaches are also responsive to triptan medication, so

Question 7

do you know which foods cause cluster headaches?

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Triggers : Usually not, alcohol may play a role but generally cluster has no specific triggers.

Question 8

i have been diagnosed with cluster headaches ]:?

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Cluster headache: is the most painful of all the primary headache disorders. Because of the intense pain, cluster patients often pace the floor or bang their heads during headache episodes. The pain of cluster headache is excruciating and it is not unusual for a patient to yell or cry. The headache is unilateral and is centered behind or around the eye with autonomic symptoms. See an OFP specialist.

Question 9

what are risks for cluster headaches in children?

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See Below:: Cluster headaches are rare in children younger than 10 years of age and only affect approximately 0.1 percent of children age 10 to 18 years. More common in boys. They are deep, excruciating, continuous, and explosive in quality. Commonly cause eye redness and tear production on the side where the pain occurs, a stuffy and runny nose, sweating, a pale appearance and sometimes drooping of eyelid.

Question 10

are there any home remedies for cluster headaches?

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See your doctor: First your doctor will determine what type of headache you have. Headaches have many causes. See the list on the picture.  I suggest you see your physician and discuss a plan to determine the cause. Your doctor might order imaging of brain and optic nerve exam to rule out serious conditions.

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