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Tension Headache

Alternate Names : Stress Headache

Tension Headache | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What can be done to prevent the condition?

Stress management may prevent some cases of tension headache.

What are the long-term effects of the condition?

Tension headaches may become relentless and daily. Treatment may require hospitalization.

What are the risks to others?

Tension headaches are not contagious, and pose no risk to others.


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Tension Headache: Treatment & Monitoring

Author: Tim Allen, MD
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 06/06/01



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