Managing Your Headaches

• Main Authors: Green, Mark W. (Author), Green, Leah M. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2001.
• Subjects: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Pain medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Pain Medicine.

Frequent headaches seriously affect the quality of life for millions of sufferers. The result can be lost productivity and lost income, restricted ability, lower self-esteem, and even social isolation. For many it takes years to find the appropriate medication to manage their headaches effectively....

Table of Contents:

• Headache for History Buffs
• Maybe I Have a Sinus Headache
• Maybe It’s All Due to Stress
• Are You Sure I Don’t Have a Brain Tumor?
• What Causes Headaches?
• Don’t Make It Worse
• What Can I Do About My Headaches?
• What Do I Have to Look Forward To?
• Here’s the Take-Home Message.