WEB DESK: Headache is worst ache whether it is for shorter or longer time. People, immediately take medicines to cure it, some go for home remedy too. Also, it happens when a caffeine addict does not take required amount of it. Besides this, there are numerous reasons behind it and some of them are really surprising which are given below.Â
AllergiesÂ
These allergies are the main source of headaches as they can cause pressure in head and blockage of sinus. Headaches caused by allergy are often starts with itchy and watery eyes. It felt over face and head.
SinusÂ
The headaches caused by sinus usually felt around eyes and even in the cheeks along with head. It gets worse with time. These headaches can be cured by antibiotics or nasal decongestants. If a person encounters such headache more than everyone else, a check up is required urgently just to make sure that there is not anything dangerous.
AnxietyÂ
It is surprising to many but yes, anxiety do cause headache. A stressed out person felt headache across his headband formation. These aches usually occurred due to over working or sometimes due to an emotional time. To get rid of headaches, a person needs to manage his stress through breathing and mediation along with enough sleep.
Cluster
These sort of headaches are called Cluster. They are severely painful and felt around eye. It causes water and nasal congestion. Also, cluster headaches are more common in men than women. However, no cause behind these has been identified yet but it could be genetic, occurred due to alcohol and smoking, says experts.
CaffeineÂ
Caffeine is one of the bizarre reason behind headaches. If you consume caffeine a lot, and does not take required amount, it will cause headache because caffeine is drug. However, these aches are throbbing and caused by blood vessels which are tighten by caffeine. Lastly, the best way to deal with it is to minimize the amount of caffeine you take in a day.
Migraine
Migraines usually runs in the family, if a family has it there are chances that other members may experienced it too. The pain of migraine is usually felt on one side and is moderate to severe. It lasts from 4 to 72 hours. Also, people felt vomiting and nausea due to it. However, migraines are treated with medication and with biofeedback as well.
Tension
The most common headaches are caused by tension and usually felt on temples, at the back of head and down the neck. These vary from mild to severe and can be treated with aspirin or other painkillers. Tension headaches are caused by connective tissues and muscles in the neck and scalp. It is caused by physical and emotional stress. However, the treatments include rest and stress management.
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ)
The TMJ pain starts from temple and jaw due to muscle contractions and painful clicking noise is experienced too in temple when jaw is moved. This pain is caused by the jaw being out of alignment and its treatment includes relaxation of muscles.
Digestive Issues
Moreover, some headaches are caused when the stomach is upset, that's mean you ate something that reacts. Hunger causes headache too. In most cases, the headache caused by food allergies and sensitivities. Excessive in take of Alcohol leads to headache as well which is usually felt across forehead, eyes and temples.
Giant Cell Arteritis
The Giant cell arteritis is basically an inflammation of the lining of the arteries, which is typically found in the arteries in head, usually around the temples. Also, it causes headaches and scalp tenderness along with jaw pain and vision problems. In addition, without its treatment, it can result into loss of vision and increase risk of stroke. Hence, such horrific condition requires medication, so, you need to refer to doctor immediately.
Note: This article is for information, in case of emergency please consult to your physician and it was originally published on littlethings.com
