Can Chronic Daily Headache be Cured?
No
Management aims to reduce headache frequency and improve quality of life
What is Chronic Daily Headache?
Chronic daily headache refers to headaches that occur on 15 or more days per month for at least three months. Causes can vary, and management may involve identifying and addressing triggers, lifestyle modifications, and medications.
Clinical Aspects
Characteristics
Frequent headaches occurring on most days
Symptoms
Headache persisting for more than 15 days per month
Diagnosis
Clinical evaluation, headache diary, sometimes imaging studies
Prognosis
Variable, depends on the underlying cause and response to treatment
Complications
Impaired quality of life, psychological impact
Etiology and Treatment
Causes
Various triggers, underlying headache disorders
Treatments
Identifying triggers, medications, lifestyle changes
Prevention
Identifying triggers, medications, lifestyle changes
Public Health and Patient Perspectives
Epidemiology
Headache occurring on 15 or more days per month for at least three months
Patient Perspectives
Identification of triggers, preventive and symptomatic treatments
This information serves as a general overview and does not constitute professional medical advice. Always consult with healthcare providers for accurate and personalized insights regarding your health.
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