
31/08/2025
Important:Many headaches are linked to eye problems. See an eye doctor if you have frequent headaches!
14 Types of Headaches:
1. Exertion Headache**
Pain on forehead/top of head after physical activity
2. Tension Headache**
Mild pressure around forehead and temples (most common type)
3. Migraine**
Intense throbbing on one side, often with nausea and light sensitivity
4. Cluster Headache**
Severe stabbing pain around one eye, comes in groups
5. Spinal Headache**
Back/top of head pain after spinal procedures
6. Ice Pick Headache**
Sharp, sudden stabs lasting seconds
7. Sinus Headache**
Forehead/cheek pain from sinus pressure or allergies
8. Caffeine Headache**
Front head pain from too much or too little caffeine
9. Hormone Headache**
One-sided pain during menstruation
10. Post-Injury Headache**
Whole head pain after head trauma
11. Hemicrania Continua**
Ongoing one-sided headache
12. High Blood Pressure Headache**
Back of head pain - **seek emergency care!**
13. Rebound Headache**
From overusing pain medication
14. Thunderclap Headache**
Sudden, severe pain - **seek emergency care!**
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**Remember: See an eye doctor for persistent headaches!**
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