i have a headache.

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Answer 1

Eye Problems: Common ocular conditions may cause headaches. Focusing problems, nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism as well as the need for reading glasses are common causes of eye strain and headache.

Answer 2

Multiple additional: Eye problems mentioned, but sinus issues, migraine, tension ha's, hypertension, intracranial lesions, neck arthritis, thoracic outlet syndrome, giant cell arteritis, are additional causes of headaches. Perhaps this needs an evaluation?

Answer 3

Benign: Unless you have some very specific features associated with a headache this is extremely unlikely to be anything serious.

Answer 4

Headaches: Your headaches could be coming from tension, dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, teeth grindgin, sleep apnea/snoring, or chronic sinus problems.

Answer 5

Get checked out: A good start at finding potential headache triggers would be to maintain a diary. Every time you have a headache write down what you were doing, the foods you ate that day, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, stress, how much sleep you had the night before, eye strain, etc. Try to find patterns in your headache so that you can learn what things to avoid. Get checked by your doctor.

Answer 6

Start with tylenol (acetaminophen): Try tylenol (acetaminophen) or Ibuprofen for mild to moderate headache; if no relief see your physician to get it checked out. If you do get relief only temporarily see your physician for this as well.

Answer 7

Headaches: Your headaches could be coming from tension, dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, teeth grindgin, sleep apnea/snoring, or chronic sinus problems.

Answer 8

Get checked out: A good start at finding potential headache triggers would be to maintain a diary. Every time you have a headache write down what you were doing, the foods you ate that day, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, stress, how much sleep you had the night before, eye strain, etc. Try to find patterns in your headache so that you can learn what things to avoid. Get checked by your doctor.

Answer 9

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc., etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol, (acetaminophen) Motrin/Advil, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms must be seen by a doctor.

Answer 10

Headaches: Your headaches could be coming from tension, dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, teeth grindgin, sleep apnea/snoring, or chronic sinus problems.

Answer 11

Get checked out: A good start at finding potential headache triggers would be to maintain a diary. Every time you have a headache write down what you were doing, the foods you ate that day, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, stress, how much sleep you had the night before, eye strain, etc. Try to find patterns in your headache so that you can learn what things to avoid. Get checked by your doctor.

Answer 12

HEADACHE: Primary headaches are not associated with abnormality like migraine, cluster, tension.Secondary headaches are intracranial or extracranial disorders. For persistent headaches, consult a neurologist.

Answer 13

Headaches: If you have tried all over the counterpain medications, you might consider a magnesium supplement, then see your doctor. You might need a daily medication like topamax (topiramate) or Propranolol to keep the headaches away. You can also find out if your headaches are coming from tension, eye strain, dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, sleep apnea/snoring, or chronic sinus problems.

Answer 14

Get checked out: A good start at finding potential headache triggers would be to maintain a diary. Every time you have a headache write down what you were doing, the foods you ate that day, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, stress, how much sleep you had the night before, eye strain, etc. Try to find patterns in your headache so that you can learn what things to avoid. Get checked by your doctor.

Answer 15

Tension headaches: If its just a headache in your temples, top and back of the head, you probably have a tension type headache.

Answer 16

Headaches: Your headaches could be coming from tension, dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, teeth grindgin, sleep apnea/snoring, or chronic sinus problems.

Answer 17

Get checked out: A good start at finding potential headache triggers would be to maintain a diary. Every time you have a headache write down what you were doing, the foods you ate that day, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, stress, how much sleep you had the night before, eye strain, etc. Try to find patterns in your headache so that you can learn what things to avoid. Get checked by your doctor.

Answer 18

Vague: Need much more information- duration, location, cause, severity. If in doubt and if it has lasted for awhile, i would see a doctor and provide a thorough history and get a thorough exam.

Answer 19

Take your pick!: Brain tumor, sinusitis, multi-infarct dementia, transient ischemic attack, temporal arteritis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, lead poisoning, paresthesia, tmj, abcessed tooth or teeth, cracked tooth, eye strain, etc. In short, do not self diagnose, seek professional help as pain is usually a sign your body needs help. Most importantly, make sure the final diagnosis makes sense to you!

Answer 20

Get checked out: A good start at finding potential headache triggers would be to maintain a diary. Every time you have a headache write down what you were doing, the foods you ate that day, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, stress, how much sleep you had the night before, eye strain, etc. Try to find patterns in your headache so that you can learn what things to avoid. Get checked by your doctor.

Answer 21

First diagnose!: I'm a little surprised at some of the answers. "Headache" is only a symptom. You cannot begin to know what to do until that symptom is evaluated to the point of diagnosis. Best is to see your doctor. If you don't want evaluation then at least you can begin by reading internet information on how to gather information about your headache. Don't make your own diagnosis! Good Rx req. diagnosis.

Answer 22

Options.: Headache pain is often relieved with medications like nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories or acetominophen. If headaches are chronic or particulary severe - that would warrant medical evaluation.

Answer 23

Headaches: If you have tried all over the counterpain medications, you might consider a magnesium supplement, then see your doctor. You might need a daily medication like topamax (topiramate) or Propranolol to keep the headaches away. You can also find out if your headaches are coming from tension, eye strain, dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, sleep apnea/snoring, or chronic sinus problems.

Answer 24

Get checked out: A good start at finding potential headache triggers would be to maintain a diary. Every time you have a headache write down what you were doing, the foods you ate that day, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, stress, how much sleep you had the night before, eye strain, etc. Try to find patterns in your headache so that you can learn what things to avoid. Get checked by your doctor.

Answer 25

A good check up: You need to go see your doctor and find out the cause of your headaches. Then he/she can give you appropriate medication. There are many good medicines to relieve your headache but the choice of right medicine depends on the cause of the headache...Which can be caused by tension, stress, migraines or vision probelms and occasionalkly by more serious probelms.

Answer 26

Headaches: If you have tried all over the counterpain medications, you might consider a magnesium supplement, then see your doctor. You might need a daily medication like topamax (topiramate) or Propranolol to keep the headaches away. You can also find out if your headaches are coming from tension, eye strain, dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, sleep apnea/snoring, or chronic sinus problems.

Answer 27

Identify triggers: There are certain foods and aspects of lifestyle that can trigger or worsen headaches and migraines. The best way to identify triggers is to maintain a headache diary and keep a list of foods eaten before your migraine. Common triggers include chocolate, caffeine, cheese, msg, processed meats, alcohol, smoking/being around smoke, stress, skipping meals, lack of sleep or too much sleep.

Answer 28

Answer Why?: Once you know the why, you can start looking for the "prevention and treatment". Would always start with a good evaluation by a doctor, including blood pressure check, and a brain mri. May seem extreme, but that is what i would do.

Answer 29

Get checked out: A good start at finding potential headache triggers would be to maintain a diary. Every time you have a headache write down what you were doing, the foods you ate that day, alcohol, smoking, caffeine, stress, how much sleep you had the night before, eye strain, etc. Try to find patterns in your headache so that you can learn what things to avoid. Get checked by your doctor.

Answer 30

Exactly as it sounds: A headache is precisely what it sounds like a pain in the head region. There are many reasons for a head ache. One could be due to migraines which are associated with blood vessels that pinch those nerves. Other times the headache can be from muscle tension in head or neck region. Sometimes even the cervical spine degeneration can cause headaches or even be associated with brain problems.

Answer 31

R/O TENSION HA: The 4 basic headaches are Tension, Sinus,migraine and cluster. The muscles that originate at the base of the neck insert near the temple. Rest /ice and a darkened room may help. Also a NSAID like Aleve (naproxen) /daypro. Muscle relaxant ie KLONOPIN/ FLEXERIL . Meditation/Yoga/Biofeedback. GF DIET WHOLEAPPROACH.com You need a full exam an blood work to be through. If symptoms worsen seek medical evaluation

Answer 32

Headache is any pain: above neck. May be related to process in head (sinusitis, tooth abcess, jaw arthritis, trauma, eye strain, etc) or related to more global process (meningitis, metabolic disturbances, viral infection, hangover, ice cream, etc.) Primary headaches (those without obvious secondary cause) are generally classified as migraine / tension / or cluster like. See International Headache Society website.

Answer 33

Find the cause first: Need to find the cause first. Is it high blood pressure, tension, eye problems, sinus problems, migraine, tumor? So many causes. Once the cause is identified it can be treated. Meanwhile try tylenol (acetaminophen).

Answer 34

Vague question but..: If you are having a "normal" headache with mild discomfort you can consider treating with an adult dose of motrin or tylenol (acetaminophen) (assuming this is not conflicting with any other medical problems or medications you are taking). If it is "the worse headache of your life" or you are having any other symptoms (numbness, confusion, etc) seek medical care now.

Answer 35

Perhaps!: Best Headache Meds A 2014 study indicates that medication containing a combination of acetylsalicylic acid, (aspirin), acetaminophen(paracetamol), and caffeine is more effective than acetaminophen alone. http://thejournalofheadacheandpain.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/1129-2377-15-76

Answer 36

Headache: Did you try Tylenol (acetaminophen)?

Answer 37

Headache: It is when you experience pain in your head. It can be from many different causes, neurologic, vascular, muscular, etc. too many reasons to list.

Answer 38

HA: depending on your age, you can safely try tylenol or Ibuprofen/Aleve. Tylenol can be taken every 3-4 hrs, Motrin/Advil q 6 hrs and Aleve q 12 hrs. Ice to the area, no UV light exposure, no caffeine, better long sleep and reduce stresses. Sometimes, it can occur with periods with female teens, clusters common in men. See your MD or refer to neurologist if they worsen or progress with other symptom

Answer 39

When to see a doctor: A headache can be a symptom of a serious condition, such as a stroke, meningitis or encephalitis. Go to a hospital emergency room or call 911 or your local emergency number if you're experiencing the worst headache of your life, a sudden, severe headache or a headache accompanied by: http://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/headache/basics/when-to-see-doctor/sym-20050800

Answer 40

Requires examination: and blood testing: cannot be answered without a full medical evaluation.

Answer 41

New onset: Headache needs detailed history, eye and neurology examination. PCP evaluation and management.

Answer 42

Painkillers/ Hydrate: Try taking some Tylenol or Anti inflammatories. Ensure you're taking enough fluids. Try getting a good sleep. Stay away from bright lights and loud noises. If none of these help then you need to see a Dr to investigate the cause of the headache

Answer 43

Best Headache Meds: A 2014 study indicates that medication containing a combination of acetylsalicylic acid, (aspirin), acetaminophen(paracetamol), and caffeine is more effective than acetaminophen alone. http://thejournalofheadacheandpain.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/1129-2377-15-76

Answer 44

Headache: AndreasB asked: I have a headache. What can I do against it? ANS: Find out the cause and treat it. See your health care team they know you best.

Answer 45

Headache: Hi, Thank you for your question. Try over the counter anti-inflammatory medications. Hope that helps..contact me if you have any other questions :-) Dr. M

Answer 46

Analgesia: The first thing to do is take some analgesia. Go to a quiet dark room and lay down. If this does not help or you have fever, nausea, vomiting neck pain or blurred vision you will need to go to a hospital. Use your judgement on if you need more than home therapy.

Answer 47

Pain inside skull: Most people have a headache at some time, such as from colds and flus, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Several over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent or weird headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms must be examined.

Answer 48

It is unfortunate: that you are experiencing headache however the evaluation and management of headache is much more involved than can be accomplished over the internet. You need to make an appointment with your health care provider for a thorough history and physical examination as well as some testing.

Answer 49

When to see a doctor: A headache can be a symptom of a serious condition, such as a stroke, meningitis or encephalitis. Go to a hospital emergency room or call 911 or your local emergency number if you're experiencing the worst headache of your life, a sudden, severe headache or a headache accompanied by: http://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/headache/basics/when-to-see-doctor/sym-20050800

Answer 50

Tell us about it.: We would need to more information about your headache to help you determine a cause and treatment. Migraine? Sinus? Tension? Cluster? There are several types of headache, and they have different treatments and garner different levels of concern. How about a consult with one of us? We'd be happy to try to help.

Answer 51

There are: numerous potential causes for headache. The most common type is a tension heaadache. Can you be more specific about the nature/character of your symptoms?

Answer 52

Headache.: If it's a simple headache, they usually respond to a mild analgesic such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen and removal of any potential causes, like eyestrain or a hangover. If they are more frequent than that, you may need help from your doctor to determine what to do. Good luck.

Answer 53

Ur 1st in 27 years?: Is this headache unique or different from others you may have had in the past? Do you have migraines, sinus congestion, visual disturbance that has prompted this question? Have you not obtained adequate headache relief from OTC analgesics like Tylenol?

Answer 54

Tell us about it.: We would need to more information about your headache to help you determine a cause and treatment. Migraine? Sinus? Tension? Cluster? There are several types of headache, and they have different treatments and garner different levels of concern. How about a consult with one of us? We'd be happy to try to help.

Answer 55

Rest and hydrate: Headaches are very common. And depending on the type, simple OTC remedies exist. For example, tension-type headaches can be either episodic or chronic. Stress and mental tension are common triggers. Symptoms incl. dull, nonpulsatile, bilateral, constricting pain (not severe); pericranial tenderness is also common. Discuss with your PCP or visit an Urgent Care for evaluation if symptoms persist.

Answer 56

Several options...: Most people have a headache at some time, such as from colds and flus, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Several over-the-counter options include acetaminophen, Motrin or Advil, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and other generic brands. An "awful" or an increasing headache, recurrent headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms must be evaluated.

Answer 57

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol, (acetaminophen) Motrin or Advil, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms must be checked.

Answer 58

Pain inside skull: Most people have a headache at some time, such as from colds and flus, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Several over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent or weird headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms should be examined.

Answer 59

Some thoughts...: Most people have a headache at some time, such as from colds and flus, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Several over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent or weird headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms should be examined.

Answer 60

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol, (acetaminophen) Motrin or Advil, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms must be checked.

Answer 61

Doctor can examine: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc. Over-the-counter drug options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache or one with other worrisome symptoms should be examined.

Answer 62

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol, (acetaminophen) Motrin or Advil, Alleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms must be checked.

Answer 63

Headache: Hi: A headache literally means having pain in your head. most common headaches includes tension headache or migraine headache, both can be painful but not serious. if you do have fever with headache, or nausea, blurry vision with headache, then you should be seen by a doctor immediately as that will be more serious.

Answer 64

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin or Advil, Aleve, Excedrin and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms should be checked.

Answer 65

Doctor can examine: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc. Over-the-counter drug options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin, Aleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache or one with other worrisome symptoms should be examined.

Answer 66

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin or Advil, Aleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms must be checked.

Answer 67

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin or Advil, Aleve, Excedrin and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms should be checked.

Answer 68

First- get examined: If not allergic zi always suggest alternating ibuprofen or Aleve with ztylenol Extra Srength; however, exam is required.

Answer 69

Be almost anything: Most people have a headache at some time, such as from colds and flus, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Several over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin, Aleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent or weird headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms should be examined.

Answer 70

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin or Advil, Aleve, Excedrin Migraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms must be checked.

Answer 71

Using this site: You get the most from this site when you provide adequate background information before asking a clear related question. Following a statement with a question mark is too vague for a doc to form a focused answer in the limited space allowed. Things like duration of issue, how it comes on, where it is sensed, what seems to help/not all help bring the possible causes/rx into focus.You can start over

Answer 72

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin or Advil, Aleve, Excedrin and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms should be checked.

Answer 73

Doctor can examine: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc. Some people find help with over-the-counter drug options like Tylenol, Motrin, Aleve, Excedrin, etc... A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms should be examined by one's doctor.

Answer 74

Doctor can evaluate: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work. OTC drug options include Tylenol, Motrin, Advil, etc... A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other symptoms (as in this case: skin rashes and pain, obesity, smoking) should be evaluated in-person by one's doctor.

Answer 75

Can call Dr on video: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Temporarily relief options include OTC Tylenol, Motrin, Advil, Aleve, Excedrin or their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms should be checked.

Answer 76

Sorry to hear it...: ... how can we help ?

Answer 77

Sorry!!: Please give us more details on your headache? Remember,a headache is usually a symptom of a bigger problem. Where is the headache? and How long have you had the headache. What makes it worse? Are you taking any other chronic meds or over the counter meds? Do you have a problem of sinuses?

Answer 78

Many possibilities: Most people get a headache at some time, such as from colds, infections, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Over-the-counter options include Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin or Advil, Aleve, Excedrin and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or with other worrisome symptoms should be checked.

Answer 79

Several options: Most people have a headache at some time, such as from colds and flus, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Several over-the-counter options include tylenol, (acetaminophen) motrin/advil, alleve, excedrinmigraine, and their generic brands. A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms must be seen by a doctor!

Answer 80

May mask problem: Occasional headaches can often be dealt with otc meds. But if the headache lingers or you have to get to emergency wards at hospitals etc., you need to see a doctor. I realize that patients are often over medicated and actually become dependent on these meds, which created a double edge sword. May want to try alternative therapies.

Answer 81

Some thoughts...: Most people have a headache at some time, such as from colds and flus, lack of sleep, too much driving, long hours on the computer, stress at work, etc... Some people try over-the-counter options like Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin (ibuprofen), Aleve, etc... A bad or increasing headache, recurrent headache, weird headache, or one with other worrisome symptoms must be examined.

Answer 82

Many many reasons: See photo for some reasons. Most common are benign. Reasons can be illnesses that affect your body to local diseases such as sinus, or teeth. Most are not serious. I suggest a consult with a physician.

Answer 83

Anything: You could be having migraines, tension headaches or sinus headaches. Sometimes dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, sleep apnea/snoring or chronic sinus allergies can cause headaches. I recommend you see a doctor.

Answer 84

Tension & migraine : Tension-type headache afflicts 100 million and migraine 36 million americans. Biggest triggers of these headaches are stress, lack of sleep, too much caffeine, bad weather, dehydration, skipping meals, food additives, msg, alcohol, menstrual cycle, neck strain, poor posture, dental problems, allergies, and many other.

Answer 85

Anything: Headaches can come from fatigue, sleeping too much or too little, eye strain, sleep apnea, snoring, being dehydrated, having chronic sinusitis or allergies, too much caffeine or over the counter headache medication, high blood pressure or something more serious like a tumor. See your doctor and get checked.

Answer 86

Identify triggers: There are certain foods and aspects of lifestyle that can trigger or worsen headaches and migraines. The best way to identify triggers is to maintain a headache diary and keep a list of foods eaten before your migraine. Common triggers include chocolate, caffeine, cheese, msg, processed meats, alcohol, smoking/being around smoke, stress, skipping meals, lack of sleep or too much sleep.

Answer 87

See below:: Rebound headaches (medication-overuse headaches) are caused by frequent use of headache medication. Pain relievers offer relief for occasional headaches, but if you take them more than a couple of days a week, you may trigger rebound headaches. To stop rebound headaches, reduce or stop taking the pain medication. It's tough in the short term, but your physician can help!

Answer 88

Like resistance: Your body, after taking certain meds like aspirin, can develop a resistance to the pain relieving effects of the meds, and actually start causing the headaches (rebound) or make them worse. It is a very tough decision to make when it helped at first then quits working, yet you still want to take it hoping it will kick in. You need to see a doctor.

Answer 89

Barometric HA: Headaches triggered by drop in barometric pressure or rise in air temperature. Also storms, change in altitude & strong winds can precipitate headaches.

Answer 90

???: Hard to say with the very short description you have provided. How long have you had the headache? Is this something new? Where exactly is it locate? Do you have other symtoms along with the headache? I recommend talking to your doctor so this can be discussed in more detail.

Answer 91

Anything: You could be having migraines, tension headaches or sinus headaches. Sometimes dehydration, lack of sleep/poor sleep, skipping meals, stress, sleep apnea/snoring or chronic sinus allergies can cause headaches. I recommend you see a doctor.

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