Headache
symptoms
It's probably not a brain tumor
Cleveland Clinic
Headaches in children are not usually a cause for concern. But some headaches may be an indication of a serious problem. Learn to tell the difference.
Virtual doctor
Flobase
Determine what kind of headache you've been suffering from with this video-based questionnaire. Print out your headache history and a preliminary diagnosis to take to your doctor.
Is it a headache or a migraine?
Pain Foundation
Although they can sometimes be difficult to distiguish, check out the differences between headaches and migraines with this short article.
Self-help for headaches
Family Doctor
Have a headache? This easy-to-follow flowchart will help you pinpoint possible causes, what actions can help and when to seek medical attention.
self-help
Everything you need to know
Health Square
This overview addresses causes, triggers, and types of headaches, along with treatments and more. Unfortunately, it's missing an easy-to-navigate outline.
When to call your doctor or 911
Medline Plus
Find out what to expect when seeing a doctor about headaches, and recognize the signs or symptoms warrant getting immediate medical attention.
The old sex killer
Postgraduate Medicine
From headaches that occur during or after sex, to sexual side effects of headache medication, learn about issues surrounding sex and headaches.
Pregnancy and headaches
American Pregnancy Assocn.
Headaches are quite common during pregnancy - explore the causes, get tips on avoiding triggers and treatment ideas.
self-care
The long and short of it
Headaches
Get short answers to questions about types of headaches, treatments, triggers and more. Want more details? Click on the links for lengthier explanations.
causes
Headache types and treatments
Healthology
Learn more about different types of headaches and how they are treated with this video featuring Dr. Lipton, a professor of neurology.
Headache podcast
National Headache Foundation
Listen to the "7 Healthy Habits of Headache Sufferers" series, featuring physicians and headache sufferers. Learn about headache triggers and lifestyle modifications.
Headaches in women
Headaches
No one likes a powerpoint presentation, but this one addresses causes of headaches specific to women; periods, pregnancy, hormones, and menopause. It's worth a look.
Less common types of headaches
Cleveland Clinic
Almost everyone is familiar with migraines or tension headaches, but there are many other types of headaches with different causes. The right diagnosis is essential for proper treatment.
Headache with a cold?
WebMD
It may be a sinus infection. Learn more sinus headaches and about other less common causes of headaches such as neuralgia, allergy or dental problems.
alternatives
Do you have good hygiene?
American Headache Society
Routines and lifestyle choices contribute to "headache hygiene." Discover what you can do to clean up your act and prevent headaches.
Prevention through healthy habits
MSN Health
Whether you suffer from headaches or not, these ten tips make sense for anyone trying live a healthy lifestyle and avoid disease.


