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primary types of headaches -what are they? -what does it mean? |
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not caused by another disease -Migraine -Tension -Cluster |
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SNOOP -Systemic signs -Neurological exam -Onset time/ acute ? -Onset less than 5 older than 50 -Progressive |
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Tension-type headaches -prevalence and causess |
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-The most common type of primary headache
1 Stress 2 Psychogenic factors 3 Hunger 4 Eye Strain 5 Smoking 6 Alcohol |
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Tension-type headaches
treatments |
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Migraine associated symptoms |
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Usually associated with nausea ,vomiting |
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-Meds – Botox, herbal therapy, -Therapy acupuncture -Stress reduction -Biofeedback |
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Cluster headaches -what are they? |
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-Relatively short but severe pain that occur daily for days ,weeks or months at a time |
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cluster headache nerve invlovlement |
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Trigeminal nerve involvement |
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cluster headache -symptoms and accompaniment |
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Severe pain on ONE SIDE of the head usually AROUND THE EYE
-accompanied with Eye watering Nasal congestion Swelling around eye |
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SECONDARY HEADACHES -aka -description |
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-aka Cervicogenic Headaches -Pain is localized to the neck and occipital regions -may project to the forehead, orbital region, temples, or ears |
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SECONDARY HEADACHES -aggravator |
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special neck movements or sustained neck |
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SECONDARY HEADACHES -postural treatments |
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Definition
-Stretching -Posture -Traction -Education -Stress Relief -Biofeedback -Modalities -Manual therapy |
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acute Posttraumatic headache syndromes |
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a secondary headache --When the headache develops within 7 days of the trauma and resolves within 3 months |
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chronic posttraumatic headache syndromes |
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headache can begin weeks or months after the trauma and can persist for years |
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Medication overuse headaches |
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-It appears that all drugs used for the treatment of headache may lead to chronic headache - AVOID OVERUSE |
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often related to other age-related disorders -Increased use of nitrates for control of angina -Hypertension and atherosclerotic and hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease -Diseases of the aged such as chronic obstructive lung disease -The hypercalcemia related to malignancy and chronic renal failure -Parkinson’s disease -Intracranial disease, tumors, and subdural hematomas -Cervical spondylosis and TMJ -Depression |
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