Tension headaches cause pain at the back of the head and are usually mild to moderate. Migraines often cause throbbing pain on one side of the head and can spread to the back. Poor posture can lead to ...

Alejandra's presentation suggests that she has tension-type headache (TTH) complicated by medication overuse. This type of headache is characterized by a frontal and occipital headache that radiates ...

A spinal headache occurs when cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks through a puncture in the membrane that surrounds the spinal cord. This leak decreases the physical support that CSF provides for the ...

Electrical nerve stimulation brings headache relief Approximately 23% of adults and 5% to 10% of children complain of treatment-resistant chronic recurring headaches. BOSTON — Occipital nerve ...

Lidocaine injections into the greater occipital nerve relieve severe, refractory migraine attacks in children, results of a randomized controlled trial show. Investigators found children receiving ...

You can use over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers to alleviate pain caused by headaches, muscle strains, and arthritis. A ...

They can hurt more than broken bones or pancreatitis. But with the right drugs and therapies, relief is possible from this debilitating and often misunderstood condition ...