Tension Headaches : Complications

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Complications could include:
Rebound headaches - headaches that keep coming back - may occur from overuse of painkillers. It's important to see a doctor if you have chronic headaches. In some cases, the headache may be a symptom of more serious disorder.
Source:ADAM
Date:June 19, 2008
Cutting down on stress and relying less on caffeinecontaining medications can reduce the number of tension headaches for most people.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Reducing stress and relying less on caffeine-containing medications can reduce the number of tension headaches for most people. Also, reducing the intake of products such as coffee, tea, and soft drinks that contain caffeine often reduces headaches.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Avoid eating heavy meals at least two hours prior to going to sleep...See sleep disorders and sleep disorders in the elderly ...Avoid caffeinated beverages in the evening...
Source:ADAM
Date:April 25, 2008
Insomnia is the inability to obtain an adequate amount or quality of sleep. The difficulty can be in falling asleep, remaining asleep, or both.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Insomnia is the inability to obtain an adequate amount or quality of sleep. The difficulty can be in falling asleep, remaining asleep, or both.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Insomnia is a condition that occurs when a person in unable to get long enough or refreshing enough sleep at night. Insomnia can result from an inability to fall asleep, an inability to stay asleep, or waking too early before having gotten enough sleep.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Treating InsomniaGood sleeping habits are a key part of treatment. If needed, some medications may help you sleep better at first.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
Migraine is a type of headache marked by severe head pain lasting several hours or more. A migraine is an intense, often debilitating type of headache.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Migraine is a type of headache marked by severe head pain lasting several hours or more. Migraine is an intense and often debilitating type of headache.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
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