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Headaches
Learn about headaches
Does your head hurt? Most people get headaches at least once in awhile, but not all headaches are the same. How you treat a headache depends on the type of headache you have. Our topics will tell you what you need to know about the different kinds of headaches and give you tips on how to treat and prevent them.
For more information, browse our headache topics or start with these:
- Acetaminophen
- Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation
- Carole's Story: Taking Medicine Right Away to Stop a Migraine
- Cluster Headaches
- Headache Prevention: Posture and Body Mechanics
- Headaches
- Medicines for Cluster Headaches
- Migraine Headache Triggers
- Migraine Headaches
- Migraine Headaches in Children
- Office Ergonomics
- Tension Headache Triggers
- Tension Headaches
- Tension Headaches in Children
- Types of Headache
- Types of Migraine Headaches
Current as of: December 20, 2023
Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff
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