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Chronic headache: Introduction

A recurring headache. For example, whiplash sustained in a vehicle accident may result in ongoing headaches.

Symptoms of Chronic headache

  • Dull aching mild, moderate to severe type of pain which is usually bilateral.
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Medical Textbooks Online about Chronic headache

Medical Books Excerpts
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
  • "Handbook of Diseases" (2003)
  • "Handbook of Diseases" (2003)
  • "Handbook of Diseases" (2003)
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)

Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

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Chronic headache: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients. These patients are not the typical migraine sufferers, but...read more »

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Causes of Chronic headache

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Treatments for Chronic headache

  • Finding out the etiological factor and treating it is the right way to approach a case of chronic headache
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When Is a Headache a Migraine?

When Is a Headache a Migraine?Migraine headaches can do more than ruin your day - they can interfere with your life. But migraines can be managed. Learn what can be done to...

Types of Headaches

Types of HeadachesAnyone who suffers from headaches knows they can put a damper on everyday life. But not all headaches are alike. Learn what type of headache you have.

 

Talking to Your Doctor About Migraines

Talking to Your Doctor About MigrainesGood communication between a doctor and patient is crucial. Migraine sufferers should prepare to discuss details of their symptoms with their...

Medications for Migraines

Medications for MigrainesThere are two basic types of medications used to treat migraines: drugs to prevent migraines from occurring and drugs to treat the headache once it...

 
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