Low back pain and headache are leading causes of disability worldwide 1, 2Each headache disorder has specific diagnostic criteria The commonest types of headache are migraine, tensiontype (both primary headaches) and medication overuse headache (a secondary headache) Migraine and tensiontype headache featured in two of the eight causes of chronic Migraines are less common than tension headaches They're usually felt as a severe, throbbing pain at the front or side of the head Some people also have other symptoms, such as nausea vomiting increased sensitivity to light or sound Migraines can stop you carrying out your normal daily activities5 Spinal headache Spinal Headache is felt as a dull and throbbing pain that begins at the back of head or front of head 1,2 days after a spinal tap Causes If spinal fluid keeps on leaking through the point of perforation during a spinal tap, it decreases the pressure in the brain
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