Headache Cures, Symptoms and Remedies

by on December 18, 2009

For centuries, many households experiencing Headaches of all kinds. From Cluster headaches, to Tension Headaches, to Migraines. The majority of us have experienced them at one time or another. Even though we know we have them, how do we determine which one's we are having and how to treat them? Hopefully this article will help you determine which symptoms you are having and ways to prevent them.

Tension Headaches: Tension headaches are the number one form of headaches in the population today. Though this fact should not be at all surprising considering all of the stress in our day to day lives. It is stated that 90% of all adult will/have experienced them in their lifetime. Here are a few symptoms of Tension headaches:

- Pain around the head
- Pain in the back of the neck
- Pain below the eyebrow


Cluster Headaches: Cluster headaches come in spurts. Most cluster headaches last periods of months sometimes years. it is also known that cluster headaches can go for years in between with no headaches at all. About 85% of cluster sufferers are men. Below are a few of their symptoms:

- Sharp pain in the eye
- Pain behind the ear
- Pain creates a mood of desperation for relief.


With cluster headaches they usually reoccur at the same time each day. Lasting for weeks and many sufferers complain of getting several headaches in a reported day.

Migraine Headaches: Migraines are considered the second leading headache in the world. There are many debilitating factors about Migraine headaches and 12% of the population currently gets migraine headaches. Though they are most common in women, men and children get those more frequently now too. Here are some symptoms of migraine headaches below:

- Pain in one side of the head/sometimes both
- Sensitivity to light and sound
- Nausea and vomiting
- Change of taste and smells
- Dizziness or fainting
- Lasting 4-72 hours


Migraines usually cause the sufferer to feel tired or wore down for up to 24 hours after the attack has occurred. The sufferer has trouble functioning after each attack and it can affect the quality of life if they don't get them treated.

So now that we know a little more about them how do we get rid of them or, better yet, prevent them? There are many theories to this but it is always safer when you use natural remedies. You could make use of some natural plants and herbs like; Noni better known as the "Headache tree" which has been used for centuries in countries like China and India. There is also a treatment for headaches caused by inflammation; Serrapeptase which has been used for the better part of 25 years in Europe. Sometimes however the best treatment is simply finding your triggers and avoiding them at all costs.

Some known triggers are:

- Caffeine
- Cigarette Smoking
- Sugars
- And perfumed items


Keeping track of when you get your headaches and what you are doing right before you get them is another logical way to find your triggers. Over all the best remedies for headaches and other sicknesses is to do it the natural way!


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