Headache is the most common health problems occur.
Some people often experience headaches, while others hardly ever have a headache.
Chronic headaches and recurrent headaches can be very painful and annoying, but rarely reflect a serious health condition.
A change in the pattern or source of headaches (eg, from rarely become frequent, before lighter now become heavy) can be a sign of a serious and require immediate medical treatment.
cause
Most headaches are tension, migraine or headache with no apparent cause.
Many headaches associated with abnormalities in the eyes, nose, throat, teeth and ears.
High blood pressure can cause a feeling of throbbing in the head, but high blood pressure rarely causes chronic headaches.
Usually the doctor can determine the cause of the headache patient's medical history and physical examination.
Sometimes blood tests done to determine the cause.
Lumbar puncture (taking a small amount of fluid from the spinal column to be examined under a microscope) is done if the suspected cause is an infection (eg, meningitis).
Only a small percentage of headaches caused by a brain tumor, brain injury or reduced oxygen to the brain.
If a tumor is suspected, a stroke or other brain disorders, then do a CT scan or MRI.