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I don't take medicines, not even over-the-counter stuff. any idea for "home remedies" for a headache?
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Headache: Cold wash cloth, chamomile tea, warm bath, less light, soft music
Answered 3/28/2015
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Acupressure and...: There are many good home remedies for headaches but one of the most effective is acupressure. See http://www.acupressure.com/blog/?p=529 for details. Also see http://www.earthclinic.com/cures/headache.html#acupressure for info on acupressure as well as many other home remedies for headaches such as apple cider vinegar. Lavender oil can help too.Try a warm bath with epsom salts and lavender oil.
Answered 11/24/2014
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