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Article by Helen Stone

There are four main types of ‘primary headaches’ three of which generally give rise to what could be described as an acute migraine. In actuality a diagnosis of an acute migraine whilst most likely is not the only reason for this sort of migraine pain:

Cluster Headaches: These are known as cluster headaches because they recur for a number of weeks before subsiding. The pain associated with cluster headaches is extremely acute. They occur around the temple or the eye and are confined to one side of the head. They last for an hour or less each time but they can happen several times each day and night, which severely disrupts sleeping patterns.

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Question by ACJ Mom: Migraines or Sinus headache in pregnancy, which one?
I’m currently 38w3d’s pregnant and having terrible headaches for past couple of days. Mainly it’s on the right side of my head that hurts. It feels like someone is poking my brain, like it will burst at any time. To try to ease the pain, I’ll rub my temples but that doesn’t help that much. Does this sound like a migraine or a sinus headache? What are the best remedies for it to go away? Thanks in advance!
My blood pressure has been checked and it’s not high at all. Also I’m not seeing bright spots or black outs. Just to add if I inhale (like take a deep breath), I can feel it start to throb a bit. Also I have doctor’s appt tomorrow, so well see but just wanted some advice beforehand.

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Article by Leon Belenky

Most people who regularly suffer from tension headaches or migraines have tried numerous over-the-counter medications with little or no luck. They may have a collection of pain medications in their bathroom cabinet that demonstrate their many attempts to relieve the pain associated with headaches. Fortunately, fioricet provides another option that often works when other medications fail to eliminate these symptoms.

If you suffer from migraine headaches, you can probably retell many of the instances when these headaches disrupted your life. Chronic headaches can come on unexpectedly and at the most inconvenient times. While no time is a good time to suffer from a headache, important appointments both for work and pleasure are often missed by migraine and tension headache sufferers.

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