Where is the headache? What is the disease?
Symptoms of headache is caused to vary. Whether it is stress Not getting enough rest Overuse of eyes Or in the case of severe headache Have nausea and vomiting Which these pains should be examined by a doctor To analyze the root cause And can be treated promptly.
Associate Professor Sangsulee Thammakraisorn, Department of Family Medicine Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University Headaches in different positions may be enough to give a rough indication of the disease.
- The most common headache disorder Is a headache caused by tightening of the muscles around the head The most common headache locations are Location on the forehead and temples on both sides Sometimes fractures to the back of the head and the nape Including the shoulder and shoulder joint This is a condition that is related to stress.
- Headache from migraine There will be pain in one of the temples, especially There may be pain alternating between the left or the right. And when pain, sometimes there may be pain in the eye tube together. Patients will have nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and while pain. If in bright light A loud noise or a pungent smell, the symptoms will worsen
- The next pain is a common pain. Is pain in both cheekbones, down to the forehead as well Or whether the pain in the bridge of the nose This is the location of the sinus. If sinus inflammation occurs Patients will have pain in this position.
- Pain caused by inflammation of the jaw Often there is pain in the front of the ear. Which is associated with chewing food as well Some patients may not be aware that they have teeth grinding at bedtime. Waking up early to feel that when moving the mouth or chewing food Will feel pain in the front of the ear May be related to the jawbone condition.
- Pain may come from a more serious disease. Whether there is a stroke Or that brain tumors, where these pain symptoms are severe. The pain that is more severe that type In this life, there had never been such pain before Never had pain like this until I was over 50 years old. In addition, there may be abnormal vision symptoms. Whether to see double images Or if you can't see clearly Numbness or weakness of various body muscles. Or some people may have more unusual behavior, including seizures.
When you have these symptoms Recommend to see a doctor urgently. Or whether a headache with a fever or a stiff neck with These may indicate inflammation of the meninges. This is recommended to see a doctor.