For some time I am having massive headache. It starts from back of my head around neck region and progresses towards front. It is throbbing in nature like pulsating. With headache I am also having nausea and often when headache doesn't stop I have to vomit. How to treat it? I took phinic plus which contains diclofenac and paracetamol. What could be the cause of it? Should I under go any test? Please help.
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Based on the nature of headache, it is essential that you undergo a contrast ct scan of your head and neck. Depending upon your medical history of other diseases, it will help to determine your diagnosis for certain as it is it will have completely different treatment plan based upon the final diagnosis. Since diclofenac hasn't given you relief, it is essential to change the course of treatment based upon the exact symptoms, existing diseases and ct reports and you can have a private consult regarding the same.
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Hello, I understand that you are having severe headaches, throbbing and starting from neck to front region with vomiting. Its a kind of mixed headache with features of migraine and tension type headache. You can try tab amitryptiline 25 mg 1 tab twice a day and tab rizact (rizatriptan) 10 mg sos when the headache starts, maintain a headache diary and see if you get relief. You have no red flag signs to ask for imaging as yet a little more details will help me. Note down the following details age at onset of headache, present episode onset, precipitating events headache -frequency onset duration intensity location type of pain, headache triggers premonitory symptoms any aura associated symptoms factors relieving headache headache related investigations any treatment so far present medications.
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It can be because of many reason from simple reasons like not sleeping on time or sleeping too much, stress, have long hours of fasting, dehydration to causes like sinusitis, migraine, high blood pressure, tumor etc. Do this 1. Take adequate night sleep 2. Eat at regular intervals. As starvation/gas can trigger headache 3. Avoid things that can trigger headache. Common triggers include alcohol, caffeine or poor sleep. Inculcate good sleep practices like having a regular bedtime schedule and avoiding naps, caffeine and tv before bedtime. 4. Don't take stress- pursue an enjoyable activity or verbalising frustration to reduce stress and improve mental health. 5. Avoid foods that you know triggers your headache. 6. Hot packs and heating pads can relax tense muscles. Warm showers or baths may have a similar effect 7. Drink water. “dehydration can be a big cause of headaches,” for this homeopathic treatment is very effectivefor more details you can consult me.
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