Many have tried to have a headache. Often it is of mild transient nature and does not need to be treated
The headache may be of different types (migraine, tension headache or cluster headache) or occur as a result of other conditions, for example. fever, head injury, bleeding in the brain or if you have been drinking a lot of alcohol
Symptoms can be depressing, throbbing, chasing headache, varying duration and possibly. accompanied by light and sound sensitivity as well as nausea and vomiting
Treatment depends on what type of headache it is about
Rest, rest, fluid and relaxation exercises relieve pain – alternatively, buy-in medicine or specific headache medicine
Background
Most cases of headache are light and transient. They do not need treatment or possibly only an easy painkiller
The explanation is usually fatigue and stress. Headaches may also accompany a fever, for example. by the flu or because of migraines
In rare cases, headache may be a warning of a serious disease such as brain tumor or meningitis
One should not ignore an inexplicable headache, or a headache that is still getting worse
First aid
Take it easy
Get him to sit down or lay down in a quiet place
If necessary, put a cold cloth on the forehead
Check if you have enough liquid
Take any pain medication
One adult can take two tablets with paracetamol while a child can take the age and weight of the dose of paracetamol
In the case of a headache, it may help with a cold cover
Call help if the headache
Occurs suddenly and is very powerful
Accompanied by fever, stiff neck, rash, mental confusion, cramps, double vision, dizziness, pronounced weakness, loss of balance, numbness or speechlessness
Comes after a blow to the head
Is a new pain and the person is older than 40 years
