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Headache Type Identifier

Headache Type Identifier (Free Tool)

Describe your headache and we will help you identify the most likely type and what typically helps.

Can Oxygen Treatment Help Headaches?

Can Oxygen Treatment Help Headaches?

Breathing high levels of oxygen can relieve some headaches, particularly cluster headaches, though research remains limited.

My Sinus Headaches Were a Real Pain: A Case Study

My Sinus Headaches Were a Real Pain: A Case Study

How sinus headaches kept Debbie grounded for years and what finally made flying possible again.

Does Stroke Cause Headaches?

Does Stroke Cause Headaches?

Yes, strokes typically cause severe headaches, especially when bleeding occurs in or around the brain tissue.

Coping with Holiday Headaches

Coping with Holiday Headaches

Holiday stress, travel disruptions and changes to your routine can trigger headaches, here's how to prevent them and stay well during your break.

Why Eyestrain Leads to Headaches

Why Eyestrain Leads to Headaches

Constant screen time and close-up work strain your eyes and trigger headaches on one or both sides of your head.

Aura in Headaches: What Causes It?

Aura in Headaches: What Causes It?

Migraine aura causes visual disturbances and other symptoms before headache pain starts, though scientists still don't fully understand why.

Migraine Classification

Migraine Classification

Migraines fall into six main types, and knowing which one you have helps you manage the pain and symptoms more effectively.

Butterburr: Pros and Cons

Butterburr: Pros and Cons

Butterbur reduced migraine frequency by nearly half in clinical trials, but limited research since then makes it hard to know if it's worth trying.

Deep Brain Stimulation and Cluster Headaches

Deep Brain Stimulation and Cluster Headaches

Deep brain stimulation offers hope for cluster headache sufferers when other treatments fail to provide relief.

I Suffered Whiplash Headaches: A Case Study

I Suffered Whiplash Headaches: A Case Study

Sue's car was hit from behind at a roundabout, leaving her with severe whiplash headaches that lasted years and changed how she manages pain.