Headache & Migraine: Treatments

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  • Motion Sickness - Treatment Overview

    04/12/07, Healthwise

    The best way to treat motion sickness is to stop the motion. If you can't stop the motion, sit or lie down in an area with the least motion. In an airplane, try to sit near the wings. On a ship, stay on the deck and look at the horizo

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  • Tension Headaches - Home Treatment

    07/30/07, Healthwise

    There are many things you can do at home to reduce the frequency and severity of tension headaches. Reducing stress, getting regular exercise, eating right, and learning better ways to manage depression and anxiety may help.

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  • High-flow oxygen inhalation therapy for cluster headaches

    04/11/08, Healthwise

    Oxygen is given at a high flow rate of 6 to 7 liters a minute for 10 to 20 minutes at the start of a cluster headache.

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  • Should I take prescription drugs for tension headaches?

    07/30/07, Healthwise

    A tension headache causes constant, steady ache and tightness around your forehead, both temples, or the back of your head and neck. Usually, pain from a tension headache is mild to moderate. It doesn't usually keep you from doing your da

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  • Migraine Headaches - Home Treatment

    07/03/07, Healthwise

    There are many steps you can take at home to reduce the frequency of migraine attacks and treat the symptoms, such as reducing stress, taking prescription drugs, and identifying and avoiding migraine triggers.

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  • Cluster Headaches - Home Treatment

    04/11/08, Healthwise

    The excruciating pain from cluster headaches can be debilitating. Identifying and avoiding triggers (such as alcohol or smoking) can reduce the severity and duration of headache cycles.

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  • 8 Ways to Clobber the Big Headache

    12/04/06, Prevention

    New breakthroughs can stop the Godzilla of headaches in its tracks

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  • Tension Headaches - Treatment Overview

    07/30/07, Healthwise

    You can manage tension headaches by taking pain relievers that you can buy without a prescription, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (for example, aspirin or ibuprofen). If you have chronic or severe tension he

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  • Tension Headaches - Surgery

    07/30/07, Healthwise

    There is no surgical treatment for tension headaches.

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  • Tension Headaches - Other Treatment

    07/30/07, Healthwise

    While you may use medicine to treat or prevent tension headaches, adding stress management therapies may help reduce the frequency of your tension headaches. Talk to your doctor about trying:

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