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What type of pain relievers are mentioned in the text?
What type of pain relievers are mentioned in the text?
- Herbal pain relievers
- Over-the-counter pain relievers (correct)
- Prescription pain relievers
- Narcotic pain relievers
What are the potential side effects of aspirin and ibuprofen mentioned in the text?
What are the potential side effects of aspirin and ibuprofen mentioned in the text?
- Kidney damage
- Gastrointestinal bleeding (correct)
- Liver damage
- Respiratory problems
Why is it recommended to eat something high in protein when experiencing a 'hungry headache'?
Why is it recommended to eat something high in protein when experiencing a 'hungry headache'?
- Protein reduces blood sugar levels
- Protein stimulates pain receptors in the brain
- Protein rebuilds the blood-sugar supply little by little (correct)
- Protein helps in digestion
What is the main concern related to acetaminophen mentioned in the text?
What is the main concern related to acetaminophen mentioned in the text?
What is the suggested alternative to rushing to the drugstore for a headache?
What is the suggested alternative to rushing to the drugstore for a headache?
What is the estimated annual spending on nonprescription pain relievers in the United States?
What is the estimated annual spending on nonprescription pain relievers in the United States?
What is the purpose of taking a hot shower at the first sign of headache pain?
What is the purpose of taking a hot shower at the first sign of headache pain?
What is the effect of taking a cold shower immediately after a hot shower for headache pain?
What is the effect of taking a cold shower immediately after a hot shower for headache pain?
How can imagining warmth into your hands help with a headache?
How can imagining warmth into your hands help with a headache?
What is the purpose of massaging the lower part of the big toe and the area under all toes?
What is the purpose of massaging the lower part of the big toe and the area under all toes?
What is the purpose of a sensitive finger-pressure massage on specific points for headache relief?
What is the purpose of a sensitive finger-pressure massage on specific points for headache relief?
What is the purpose of pressing each trigger point for 15 to 30 seconds at a time?
What is the purpose of pressing each trigger point for 15 to 30 seconds at a time?
What is the intended effect of using a hairbrush to brush small circles above the eyebrow during a headache?
What is the intended effect of using a hairbrush to brush small circles above the eyebrow during a headache?
What is biophysicist Harry C. Ehrmantraut's recommendation for using a hairbrush to relieve a headache?
What is biophysicist Harry C. Ehrmantraut's recommendation for using a hairbrush to relieve a headache?
What can be done if massaging or pressing trigger points for headache relief is not possible due to being alone?
What can be done if massaging or pressing trigger points for headache relief is not possible due to being alone?
How does thinking warmth into your hands help alleviate a headache?
How does thinking warmth into your hands help alleviate a headache?
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