MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Tension headache
20 Oct 2008 ... A tension headache is a condition involving pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck, usually associated with muscle tightness in ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/MEDLINEPLUS/ency/article/000797.htm...
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Tension-Type Headache - September 1, 2002 - American Family Physician
1 Sep 2002 ... A patient information handout on tension headaches, written by the authors of this article, is provided on page 805. ...
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20020901/797.html...
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Tension-Type Headache: Headache: Merck Manual Professional
Tension-type headaches may be episodic or chronic. Episodic tension-type headaches occur < 15 days/mo. Episodic tension-type headache is very common; ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec16/ch216/ch216f.html...
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Frequently Asked Questions - Tension Headaches
Find answers to patients' most frequently asked questions about tension headaches, available as a printable patient handout.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/490240...
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Tension-Type Headaches: Headaches: Merck Manual Home Edition
Many people occasionally have tension-type headaches. The cause is not well understood but may be related to a lower-than-normal threshold for pain. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec06/ch079/ch079b.html...
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Williams College Health Center - EphNotes - TENSION HEADACHE
A tension headache is head pain that results from muscle tightening (contraction ) in the neck and head. The muscle contraction leads to a slight decrease in ...
http://www.williams.edu/admin/health/ephnotes/notes055.html...
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Tension headache
Tension headache. Grade: C (Unclear or Conflicting Scientific Evidence) ... Headache (migraine, myogenic, tension, unspecified). Belladonna, Headache ...
http://www.naturalstandard.com/conditioninfo.asp?condition=T...
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Drugs and Stress Management Together Best Manage Chronic Tension ...
19 Nov 2008 ... Stress management techniques such as relaxation and biofeedback can help treat chronic tension headaches, especially in combination with ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/press_releases/pres...
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Epidemiology of tension-type headache. [JAMA. 1998] - PubMed Result
CONTEXT: Tension-type headache is a highly prevalent condition. ... Chronic tension-type headache is much less prevalent than ETTH; despite its greater ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9459472...
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Tension headache
1 Jun 2003 ... Tension headaches are very common, affecting as many as 40% of teenagers and adults. They tend to start at the back of your head and move ...
http://www.umm.edu/altmed/articles/tension-headache-000074.h...
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