It has something to do with the grouping of two types of headaches . The main headache is caused by a dysfunction or excessive activity of the features that are sensitive to pain in the head . In the second group , which is also more rare , due to the underlying disease .
However , there are basically five types of headaches , the emphasis departs from how pain is generated . According to Clinical Methods , pain can also occur in any part of the head , including the skin , muscles , blood vessels , sinuses , tooth structure , and facial nerves .
Vascular , causes of migraines
The pain caused by enlarged blood vessels in the head . The most popular type of vascular headache is migraine , which according to the American Headache Society affects about 28 million people in the United States . Migraine may recur , and if the new emerging will recover after 4-72 hours . The pain from moderate to severe , throbbing with flavors that arise on one or two sides of the head . Other symptoms of migraine are nausea , vomiting , and sensitivity to light or sound . As many as 3 out of 4 migraine sufferers are women This means that more women who experience migraines than men .
cluster
This type of headache is another type of vascular headache . But the opposite of migraine , the disease is more whack men . Ratio of six to one , according to Cluster Headache Support Group . The pain is so excruciating , can last for 15-180 minutes . It usually occurs on one side of the head , behind the eyes , or on the temples . Headaches are common at certain times , often while sleeping hours , for 4-8 weeks .
Myogenic
At work , you 'll often feel stiff neck and shoulders . Sometimes followed by a headache . This type of headache is often regarded as the tension of the muscles that tighten around the neck , shoulders , scalp , or jaw . The trigger is not just sitting the wrong way , but also stress , anxiety , or depression . Not surprisingly, these headaches are among the most common , with mild to moderate intensity . In some people , the pain is also accompanied by decreased appetite .
Inflammation
This is the second order of headaches are caused by disease or disorder that results in inflammation in the head . Type headaches are the most common due to inflammation is a result of a sinus headache , which is caused by inflammation of the sinuses and exacerbated by allergic reaction . Other causes of this type of headache is meningitis , which the inflammation of the membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord .
Traction
Usually caused by lesions that suppress blood vessel structure and in the head . Metastatic tumors ( malignant tumor that has spread to other body parts ) , abscess , or hematoma ( localized swelling filled with blood ) , can cause this type of headache . The pain will be more severe in the morning , and become more severe when an infected coughing , urinating , or straining .
