I am 17 years old girl suffering from cervical and continues headache at the back of head .i went to a doctor and me gave me certain medicine ,one of them is ambulax -et ,well when I google it ,i found that it is used to treat anxiety disorder and is addictive .so is it safe for me to take this medicine for my cervical pain and headache cause by it.
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usually at this age, one does not get cervical. It's possible that you may be using mobile phone for long periods with wrong posture or improper use of laptop. Your doctor must have seen some anxiety along with. So you continue this but not more than 2 week. But improve your posture. Also start tab combiflam twice a day.
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Hello, headache and cervical pain are complicated affairs and not so easy to have a correct diagnosis and the treatment is frequently long term. Though it is a guess but I feel that you may be having chronic tension type headache. You can try the medicine prescribe for 30 days and see the effect. Else visit the doctor again. More important thing is to correctly diagnose headache cause and treat it correctly you need to discuss the following things 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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Have you done x-ray of cervical spines? Headache 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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