20/01/2026
π€ Headache
A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. It can be temporary or chronic and range from mild to severe.
π§ Types of Headache
1οΈβ£ Tension Headache π
Most common
Feels like pressure or tight band around the head
Causes:
Stress π
Poor posture πͺ
Eye strain π
2οΈβ£ Migraine π€―
Severe throbbing pain (often one-sided)
Can last hours or days
Causes:
Hormonal changes βοΈ
Lack of sleep π΄
Certain foods π«β
3οΈβ£ Cluster Headache π₯
Extremely painful
Around one eye ποΈ
Causes:
Unknown
Linked to bodyβs biological clock β°
4οΈβ£ Sinus Headache π«οΈ
Pain in forehead, cheeks, nose
Causes:
Sinus infection π€§
Cold or allergy π€§πΈ
5οΈβ£ Secondary Headache β οΈ
Caused by another illness
Causes:
Fever π€
Head injury π€
High blood pressure β€οΈ
π¨ Symptoms of Headache
Head pain π€
Pressure or tightness π§
Nausea π€’
Sensitivity to light π‘ or sound π
Dizziness π΅
π Treatment of Headache
π Home Care
Rest π΄
Drink water π§
Cold or warm compress π§π₯
Reduce screen time π±
π Medicines
Pain relievers (paracetamol, ibuprofen)
Doctor-prescribed migraine medicines π©Ί
π When to See a Doctor
Severe sudden headache β‘
Headache with fever or vomiting π€π€’
After head injury π
Frequent headaches π
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