HOW TO GET RID OF SINUS HEADACHE? A sinus headache is a terrible pain which is caused mainly due to the inflammation in the sinuses. Knowing how to relieve sinus headaches help us in getting rid of this pain. RELIEVE SINUS HEADACHE Medication- Before taking any medication first of all conform that the headache is [...]
Continue reading...5. June 2009
Sinus headache is caused when there is inflammation in the paranasal sinuses. So before coming to know about sinus headache let us understand what paranasal sinuses are. PARANASAL SINUSES Paranasal sinuses are air filled cavities which are located behind the nose at the base of the forehead and below the eye sockets. The paranasal sinuses [...]
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There are various chemical triggers in the diet which causes headache. It is difficult to identify these triggers. Among them alcohol is one of the most common frequently identified dietary triggers. For those who are already suffering from headache problem alcohol can worsen the problem and those who are free from headache problems can also [...]
Continue reading...21. March 2009
A new study conducted in London has confirmed that hot weather is among one of the migraine triggers. The study was conducted by Kenneth Mukamal of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre. Previously it was thought that there is a possible relation between the weather changes and migraine but there was no scientific evidence but [...]
Continue reading...11. January 2009
Migraine is a throbbing pain which usually occurs on any one side of the head. A layman does think it is a headache. It is mainly caused because of swelling or dilation of the arteries lying outside the skull in the scalp. Migraine Headache is caused by stretching of pain nerve endings within the arterial [...]
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People who are at risk of migraine attack are as follows- 1. Those who suffer from eye strain due to continuous staring at work place or because of reading in bad light or sitting in wrong posture. 2. Extremes of heat due to overexposure in hot sun. 3. Extremes of sound due to [...]
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One must try to take high fiber diet to avoid refined, process and canned foods. High fiber diet results in improved bowel movements and helps in evacuation of stools. Thus there will be no acid and gas formation in the digestive system. One should eat regular meals consisting of whole cereals, nuts, fruits, leafy vegetables, [...]
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1. People usually think patients with recurrent headaches do have psychological problems. Let me tell you this is totally untrue. Headaches occur due to some bio-chemical changes in the brain. Psychological stress results in release of chemical substance and these substances may lead to headaches. However psychological problems usually do not cause headaches. 2. [...]
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GENERALISED CAUSES OF HEADACHE- DIET- The most common headache problems which is related to diet is excessive intake of heavy and sour articles and greens, and drinking very cold water. Poor digestion of food results in putrefaction of food inside the intestines which results in headache. LIFE-STYLE- Suppression of natural desires, inadequate sleep [...]
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NEURALGIA- Neuralgia is a painful physical or mental distress following the course of a nerve or its branches. Trigeminal is the 5th cranial nerve. One of the most common neuralgia is trigeminal neuralgia whose cause is unknown and it is the most painful of all the neuralgias. Recurring paroxysms of burning pain occur in one [...]
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15. June 2009
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