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The person sees wavy lines, black dots, or white spots in front of the eyes. This is a warning that a headache is coming. These headaches are called the ______ headaches.
The person sees wavy lines, black dots, or white spots in front of the eyes. This is a warning that a headache is coming. These headaches are called the ______ headaches.
migraine
Cluster headaches are called cluster headaches because they come in clusters or groups. A cluster headache lasts only for two hours and then goes away. At the beginning of the cluster headache, the eyes become red and watery. There is a steady pain in the ______.
Cluster headaches are called cluster headaches because they come in clusters or groups. A cluster headache lasts only for two hours and then goes away. At the beginning of the cluster headache, the eyes become red and watery. There is a steady pain in the ______.
head
Men have more cluster headaches than women do. The muscle headache, which starts in the muscles in the neck or forehead, is caused by ______.
Men have more cluster headaches than women do. The muscle headache, which starts in the muscles in the neck or forehead, is caused by ______.
tension
When the person becomes nervous about something, or has problems at work, school or home, the neck and head muscles become tense and the headache starts. A muscle headache usually starts in the morning and gets worse as the hours pass. There is a steady pain, pressure, and a bursting feeling. Usually, Aspirin doesn’t help in muscle ______.
When the person becomes nervous about something, or has problems at work, school or home, the neck and head muscles become tense and the headache starts. A muscle headache usually starts in the morning and gets worse as the hours pass. There is a steady pain, pressure, and a bursting feeling. Usually, Aspirin doesn’t help in muscle ______.
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If a person has frequent headaches, the doctor first has to decide what kind they are. Medicine can help, but there are other ways to treat ______.
If a person has frequent headaches, the doctor first has to decide what kind they are. Medicine can help, but there are other ways to treat ______.
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Some of these headaches start with a change in vision or sight. The headache occurs on only one side of the head. The vision is blurred, and the person may vomit from the pain. These headaches are called the ______ headaches.
Some of these headaches start with a change in vision or sight. The headache occurs on only one side of the head. The vision is blurred, and the person may vomit from the pain. These headaches are called the ______ headaches.
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