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Alternate Name(s): Muscle contraction headache; Benign headache; Headache - tension ...... A tension headache is a condition involving pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck, usually associated with muscle tightness in these areas.
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The most common type of headache is a tension headache. Tension headaches are due to tight muscles in your shoulders, neck, scalp and jaw. They are often related to stress, depression or anxiety. You are more likely to get tension headaches if you work too much, don't get enough sleep, miss meals or use alcohol.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/headache.html
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This holistic program reveals why you get chronic tension headaches and two things you must do to get permanent relief. Here's how.... ... Revealed - EXACTLY WHY You Get Tension Headaches; ...and Two Simple Steps You MUST Take to Get PERMANENT Chronic Tension Headache Pain Relief...
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Fortunately, effective treatments for tension headaches are available. Managing a tension headache is often a balance between fostering healthy habits, finding effective nondrug treatments and using medications appropriately.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/tension-headache/DS00304
www.mayoclinic.com/health/tension-headache/DS00304
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Tension headaches can sometimes be difficult to distinguish from migraines, but unlike some forms of migraine, tension headache usually isn't associated with visual disturbances (blind spots or flashing lights), nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, weakness or numbness on one side of the body, or slurred speech.
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Tension headache - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tension headaches , which were renamed tension-type headaches by the International Headache Society in 1988, are the most common type of primary headaches. The pain can radiate from the neck, back,...
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Tension headaches are the most common type of headaches among adults. Read about its causes, symptoms, and treatments. ... Who Gets Tension Headaches?
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www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/tension-headaches
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What causes tension headaches? ... Most headaches are tension headaches. These headaches tend to happen again and again, especially if you are under stress. They are not usually a sign of something serious. But they can be very painful and hard to live with.
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