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Headache Treatment Joondalup

Everyone gets a headache from time to time. Sometimes, the only way to cure it is a trip to your headaches specialist in Joondalup.

Everyone gets a headache from time to time. Sometimes, the only way to cure it is a trip to your headaches specialist in Joondalup.

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use blackout curtains. Wear dark sunglasses outside. Anti-glare<br />

screens on your computer may also help prevent migraines.<br />

Tension <strong>Headache</strong>s<br />

When you have a tension, or stress, headache, the dull pain and<br />

pressure can feel like your skull is being squeezed. Tension<br />

headaches last anywhere from thirty minutes to days, but they<br />

usually don’t keep you from doing the things you want to do.<br />

To relieve the pain of a tension headache, try a warm compress. A<br />

heating pad on your neck or the back of your head often helps.<br />

You may even try a warm shower.<br />

External Compression <strong>Headache</strong>s<br />

Many women get a headache when wearing a ponytail.<br />

Sometimes, you can get a headache if your hat or a headband is<br />

too tight. We call these external compression headaches. The best<br />

way to relieve this headache is to loosen the offensive object on<br />

your head. If you can take your hair down, that often helps.<br />

General <strong>Headache</strong> Relief<br />

Some people get headaches when they<br />

chew gum or eat crunchy or sticky<br />

foods. It may be a medical condition<br />

that affects your jaw that causes these.<br />

To prevent the pain, avoid gum and<br />

those foods. If you must eat foods that

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