See: Alarm clock headache.

See: Chronic daily headache.

A distinctive episodic syndrome of headaches. The most common cluster headache pattern, acute cluster headache, is characterized by one to three short attacks of pain each day around the eyes, clustered over a stretch of 1 to 2 months, and followed by a pain-free period that averages 1 year. The other main pattern of cluster headache, chronic or ep [..]

A headache associated with fever. Because febrile headache can sometimes indicate serious conditions such as inflammation of the brain (encephalitis), a person who is suffering from a febrile headache should immediately seek medical attention.

See: Hogwarts headache.

See: Hypnic headache.

See migraine headache.

A headache experienced by someone who has taken pain relievers for migraines or other health conditions and has built up a tolerance for these medications. Often a rebound headache occurs right after the medication wears off. Treatment involves using the medication less frequently or switching to a different pain reliever.

A headache caused by pressure within the sinus cavities of the head, usually in connection with sinus infection. The sufferer has pain and tenderness in the sinus area, discharge from the nose, and sometimes a swollen face. Treatment involves treating the underlying condition, which is often an allergy, and using nasal vasoconstrictors and analgesi [..]

See headache, tension.

A headache caused by contracting of the muscles in the back of the neck, on the scalp, and sometimes in the jaw. Tension headaches are usually related to stress. Treatment is via stress reduction, massage, and analgesic medication, such as aspirin (in adults only), acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or naproxen sodium. Analgesics containing caffeine may be [..]

A sudden and excruciatingly painful headache. Some physicians feel that in the absence of a known headache disorder, such as migraines, a thunderclap headache may sometimes signal a ruptured aneurysm in the brain. A person who experiences this type of headache should immediately seek medical attention.

A group of headaches felt to involve abnormal sensitivity of the blood vessels (arteries) in the brain to various triggers, resulting in rapid changes in the artery size due to spasm (constriction). Other arteries in the brain and scalp then open (dilate), and throbbing pain is perceived in the head. Migraine headaches are the most common type of v [..]

Old English heafodece; see head (n.) + ache (n.). Colloquial sense of "troublesome problem" is first recorded 1934. Related: Headachy (1705).

an annoyance, trouble

when ur brain is laughing at ur own stupidity...

The sometimes dull or searing ache/pain that can persist through the side, front or back of your head. Headaches are random but can be caused by various things, e.g., people yapping in your ear, stres [..]

An ache of the head variety.

An adverse side effect of staring at a computer monitor eight hours a day, five days a week.

An old, cliched excuse that a woman comes up with when she doesn't feel like having sex.

concern: something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it's a major worry&quo [..]

These types of headaches are not related to any underlying pathological causes. They include tension induced headache, migraine, and cluster headache.

This type of headache is caused by an underlying pathological reason. Also referred to as inflammatory or traction headaches, they include any headache that has neoplastic, infectious, drug-induced, idiopathic, or vascular origins.

Pain in various parts of the head, not confined to the area of distribution of any nerve.

kopveytik

cephalalgia

Pain or discomfort of the head, upper face, scalp, or neck region

Have you ever thought so hard that your brain started to hurt? A headache is not really a pain in your brain. Your brain tells you when other parts of your body hurt, but it can't actually feel p [..]

A headache simply means a pain or discomfort felt in the head region – whether it is the face, back of the head, forehead, scalp, behind the eyes, etc. A headache can also be caused by referral from t [..]

The symptom of Pain in the cranial region. It may be an isolated benign occurrence or manifestation of a wide variety of Headache Disorders.

A Primary Headache Disorder that is characterized by severe, strictly unilateral Pain which is orbital, supraorbital, temporal or in any combination of these sites, lasting 15-180 min. occurring 1 to [..]

A Primary Headache Disorder which occurs exclusively during Sleep and regularly awakes Patients at a consistent Time of night.

A class of disabling Primary Headache Disorders, characterized by recurrent unilateral pulsatile Headaches. The two major subtypes are Common Migraine (without aura) and classic migraine (with aura or [..]

A Secondary Headache Disorder attributed to low Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure caused by Spinal Puncture, usually after dural or Lumbar Puncture.

Secondary Headache attributed to Trauma of the HEAD and/or the NECK.

A common Primary Headache Disorder, characterized by a dull, non-pulsatile, diffuse, band-like (or vice-like) Pain of mild to moderate intensity in the HEAD; Scalp; or NECK. The subtypes are classifie [..]

Secondary Headache Disorders attributed to a variety of cranial or cervical vascular disorders, such as Brain Ischemia; Intracranial Hemorrhages; and Central Nervous System Vascular Malformations.

The symptom of PAIN in the cranial region. It may be an isolated benign occurrence or manifestation of a wide variety of HEADACHE DISORDERS.

pain or discomfort in the head or face area. Headaches can be single or recurrent in nature, and localized to one or more areas of the head and face.

includes tension (muscular contraction), vascular (migraine), and cluster headaches not caused by other underlying medical conditions.

includes headaches that result from other medical conditions. These may also be referred to as traction headaches or inflammatory headaches.

(HED-eyk): A term used to describe any pain that occurs in the head. Headache pain can be sharp or dull, can come on suddenly or gradually, and can happen in any part of the head. The duration of a headache can be short, or can last for several days.

A pain or ache in the head. (figurative) A nuisance or unpleasant problem. ''The clumsy filing system has been a huge headache.''

lang=en 1800s=1813 * '''1813''' — . ''''. *: "I find myself very unwell this morning, which, I suppose, is to be imputed to my getting wet through yesterday. My kind friends will not hear of my ret [..]