Even : Even though headaches are common, they can be very complicated to diagnose because of their many causes. You should contact your doctor for a complete history and physical pertaining to your headache. Usually, a good history and exam can figure out what is causing the headaches and how to help them. Occasionally, some people have headaches that are particularly difficult to diagnose and treat. For those folks, there are headache specialists available (usually neurologists) that will try to figure out what is going on - i listed 2 centers near you below. If you have not spoken with your primary care doctor about your symptoms, you should do this first.
Answered 2/26/2017
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Increased pressure: Processes that elevate the pressure in your head, such as too much spinal fluid or a brain tumor, typically cause worse headache when you are flat. You should talk to your doctor about getting a scan of your head.
Answered 10/24/2017
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