In the 'Symptoms - Metabolic' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about tension headaches:
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Do you get tension headaches? (This is the most common type)
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Your answer |
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...and suggests |
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"Never had one / don't know" |
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"Probably had one/minor episode(s) now resolved" |
History of tension headaches |
A risk factor |
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"Major episode(s) now resolved" |
History of tension headaches |
A risk factor |
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"Current minor problem" |
Tension headaches |
A pre-existing condition |
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"Current major problem" |
Tension headaches |
A pre-existing condition |
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Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below.
Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.
GLOSSARY
Tension Headache (Tension Headaches)
This type accounts for nearly 90% of all headaches and is probably experiences by most people at some time during their lifetime; frequently associated with fatigue and stress and generally responding to simple measures such as rest or over-the-counter pain medicine; pain usually occurs on both sides of head and consists of a dull, steady ache.
Last updated: May 10, 2007
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