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Tension Headaches

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      new window Causes of Tension Headache Description: A brief list of possible causes of tension-type headache and suggested non-drug therapies. (nevdgp.org.au)
new window Chronic Tension Headache Pain Disrupts Patients' Lives Description: Doctor's Guide article discusses an Ohio University study that indicates people with chronic tension headaches often have pain that is far more debilitating than scientists previously thought. (docguide.com)
new window Drugs and Stress Management Together Best Manage Chronic Tension Headache Description: Press release summarizes research funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and published in the May 2, 2001, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. (ninds.nih.gov)
new window Home Treatment Program Promises Permanent Relief From Tension Headaches Description: Athletic trainer has developed stretching and conditioning program to treat chronic tension-type headaches. (tensionheadaches.com)
new window Many Chronic Tension Headache Patients May Have Mood or Anxiety Disorders Description: Doctor's Guide article reports on Ohio University headache study. (docguide.com)
new window Nitric Oxide Blocker May Be New Treatment for Chronic Tension Headache Description: Doctor's Guide article examines study published in The Lancet which shows that a substance that inhibits production of nitric oxide can relieve the pain of chronic tension-type headaches. (pslgroup.com)
new window Paincare.net - What You Should Know About Tension-Type Headache Description: A lot of good information on tension-type headaches and their treatment, as well as links to other resources. (paincare.net)
new window Spinal Manipulation vs. Amitriptyline in Chronic Tension Headaches Description: Brief summary of results for a randomized controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of spinal manipulation and amitriptyline for the treatment of chronic tension-type headache. (dcdoctor.com)
new window Tension Headache Description: Brief discussion of some common causes, symptoms and treatments associated with tension-type headache. (uiuc.edu)
new window Tension Headaches Health Factsheet From BUPA Description: Concise and informative discussion of the symptoms and treatment of tension headache. (hcd2.bupa.co.uk)
new window The Use of EMG Biofeedback for the Treatment of Chronic Tension Headache Description: Site is dedicated to electromyography, a form of electromagnetic biofeedback, for the treatment of chronic headache. (bfe.org)
new window WomensHealthChannel - Tension Headaches Description: Brief discussion of the causes, symptoms and treatment of tension-type headache. (womenshealthchannel.com)
 




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