In other words, a migraine isn't just a bad tension headache. "Many people believe the primary difference is just the intensity of the pain," says Vernon Williams, MD, board-certified neurologist ...

The differences between tension and migraine headaches aren't absolute, meaning there's overlap. So for instance, migraine headaches, we tend to think of as more severe. But it's not to say that ...

Not all headaches hurt the same. Some, like migraines, make the sides of your head throb for days on end. Others, like tension headaches, may be felt as pressure in the neck and forehead and ...

The observed abnormalities were unilateral in cluster headache and bilateral in migraine. Differences in responses were significant (P <0.001) between all patients with headache and controls ...

These headaches — which include cluster headaches, migraine headaches, and tension headaches — affect the pain receptors in the brain. In fact, each one is commonly identifiable by a specific ...

They can be classified into two main types: Primary (headaches not associated with an underlying condition, for example a migraine, tension-type headache or cluster headache) and Secondary ...

Heat can act as both a notorious trigger or a soothing remedy for migraines. We dug into the intricate balance pain sufferers ...

all other agents and combination products are not FDA-indicated for migraine ‡ Combination of butalbital (a 5-allyl-5-isobutyl-barbituric acid, used for tension headaches), isometheptene (a ...

(Ambient Noise) To treat a tension headache, start by eliminating irritants such as smoking, alcohol, loud noises and bright lights. Find a cool, dark room to rest. Lay down on a comfortable ...