Tension Headache (cont.)
Medical Author:
Manish K Singh, MD
Medical Editor:
Joseph Carcione Jr, DO, MBA
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
James H Halsey, MD
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Medical TreatmentDoctors will suggest over-the-counter pain relievers such as aspirin, acetaminophen, and other NSAIDs. These provide relief for most people with tension-type headache. |
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The International Headache Society (IHS) began developing a classification system for headaches in 1985.
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