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Tension Headaches

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(Tension headache)
tension headache (renamed a tension-type headache by the International Headache Society in 1988) is the most common type of primary headache. The pain can radiate from the neck, back, eyes, or other muscle groups in the body. Tension-type headaches account for nearly 90% of all headache... Read more on Wikipedia

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have had tension headaches for atleast 6 years now and with...
10/31/2012
...have had tension headaches for atleast 6 years ...worry to much about. I am currently on sertraline 100mg , and clonazepam, and take soma and ibuprofen for my tension headaches daily. there is n...  (from www.drugs.com)  Read full post
usually relieves my headache/tension. I'll also take...
08/15/2012
...has become my new best friend, and usually relieves my headache/tension. I'll also take a long, warm shower with some...  (from community.thebump.com)  Read full post
load with my tension headaches. I wish I would've tried...
Not high but damn, I took 550mg of naproxen and it helps load with my tension headaches. I wish I would've tried something other than APAP sooner. So I'm sober, but for the first...  (from www.bluelight.ru)  Read full post
I found it great for helping with my tension headaches
02/02/2012
...to afford to get it done regularly. I found it great for helping with my tension headaches...  (from www.weddingsonline.ie)  Read full post
relieve my tension headache. It doesn't have Peppermint...
11/27/2012
...so I tried Vic's Vapor Rub to help relieve my tension headache. It doesn't have Peppermint in it, but the menthol, camphor, and Eucalyptus oil in it worked...  (from forum.t-tapp.com)  Read full post
find lavender scented things help sooth my tension headaches...
04/06/2012
tension headaches can be caused by stressing like worring about your exams and other things ...just chilling and not worry about them. i find lavender scented things help sooth my tension headaches  (from www.netdoctor.co.uk)  Read full post
migraine or the one for tension headaches... I have imitrex...
try ( I think its by tylenol) migraine or the one for tension headaches... I have imitrex shots for my headaches but you have to ...your neck also.. and my headaches were always worse when I layed ...  (from www.healthexpertadvice.org)  Read full post
her neck and that helps her tension headaches......worth a...
02/18/2011
...puts a heating pad on the back of her neck and that helps her tension headaches......worth a...  (from www.benzobuddies.org)  Read full post
I am trying the one for tension headache. I have not done...
06/07/2011
...I fought getting sick last night. I just cant see doing that on top of feeling like my head is being riped apart. I just keep taking Excedrin. I am trying the one for tension headache. I...  (from www.sparkpeople.com)  Read full post
relaxing and the massage helps with my tension headaches
06/17/2011
...and they use some products too to help the pain (it didn't really help me but they give ...like twice a year, just because it's really relaxing and the massage helps with my tension headaches...  (from www.thestudentroom.co.uk)  Read full post