Headache

You have probably heard of tension headaches and migraines, the two most familiar kinds of head pain. But there is a third type that far fewer people know about, and it is one of the most [...]

Almost everyone gets a headache now and then, but not all headaches are the same. Two of the most common types, tension headaches and migraines, can feel worlds apart, yet people often mix them [...]

You wake up with a stiff neck, and by the afternoon your shoulder is aching too. Or maybe it started in your shoulder after a long week at your desk, and now that tension has crept up into your [...]

You have tried everything. The over-the-counter pain relievers that used to work but barely take the edge off anymore. The dark room and the cold compress. Cutting out caffeine. Cutting out wine. [...]

Up to one in 20 adults experiences a headache every day or nearly every day. For those with regular headaches, the pain often begins at the base of the skull and radiates upward, making it [...]

That familiar pressure building behind your eyes. The throbbing pain that radiates from your temples. The congestion that makes even breathing a challenge. Sinus headaches affect millions of [...]

If you’ve never had a migraine before, you may view this issue as nothing more than a bad headache. On the contrary, migraines are serious neurological issues that can cause immense pain and [...]

What, exactly, is a migraine? This seems like a simple question and one that we should be able to answer with our current level of scientific knowledge. While we have a much better understanding [...]

Suffering from headaches? You’re not alone. In fact, it is estimated that an astounding 90% of people will experience a headache at some point this week. I remember when I would get headaches [...]

If you’ve ever suffered through migraines, you know very well that it can be one of the worst and debilitating moments of your life. I’ve been a migraine sufferer for years, often [...]