Headache Flashcards
1
Q
Vertigo, falling to left of backwards
- sensitive to least contact
- throbbing and heat
- palpitations reverberate through the head
- fullness in forehead
- sudden onset
- pain worse light noise, lying down
- boring head into pillow
- constant moaning
- h/a from having hair cut
- worse motion of eyelids
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Belladonna
2
Q
worse coffee, alcohol, cold
- worse touching hair
- better dark room
- opening eyes aggravate
- better perspiration, headache due to suppressed perspiration
- better pressure, worse stooping and sitting, sneezing
- h/a from straining at stool, better after stool
- headache from thunderstorm
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Bryonia
3
Q
Headache with confusion and dizziness
- effect of sunstroke
- heavy head but can’t lay on a pillow
- cant bear any heat on heard
- throbbing headache
- neuralgia in head and face
- irritable
- vertigo in upright position
- cerebral congestion, as if skull is too small for brain
- vicarious headache (instead of menses)
- headache increases and decreases with sun
- puslating synchronous with heart rate
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Glonoine
4
Q
Frontal headache with nausea
- scalp feels constricted
- Right side
- feels like an electric current from temple to occiput
- headache after relaxing from mental strain
- blurred vision at the beginning of h/a
- h/a with stomach disorders
- better gentle motion
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Iris
5
Q
H/A with retching, vomiting, pressure over orbits, black spots before eyes
- cold hands and feet
- heavy, oppressed frontal throbbing
- headache relieved by nose bleed or menstrual flow
- fullness of head
- worse lying down
- neuralgia over right side of head
- heavy eyes, blurred vision, needs to close eyes
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Meli
6
Q
Throbbing, blinding headache
- as if a thousand little hammers were knocking the brain
- worse slightest motion
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Nat-Mur
7
Q
- Occipital headache, with vertigo
- over-sensitive, vertigo with momentary loss of consciousness
- feels intoxicated
- pressure on vertex
- worse mental exertion, tobacco, alcohol, coffee, open air
- desire to press head against something
- headache with hemorrhoids
- pain with constipation
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Nux-Vom
8
Q
Wandering pain vertigo -better open air -neuralgic pain -worse fatty food
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Pulsatilla
9
Q
Right sided headache
- pain starts at occiput then moves to eyes
- distended temple veins
- burining in eyes
- like a flash of lightening
- h/a comes and goes with the sun
- worse overeating
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Sanguinaria
10
Q
- violent, sharp, cutting eye pain
- sensation of eyeballs too large
- string drawing eyes back into head
- pains that accompany glaucoma
- fears sharp things
- pain from frontal eminence and temples, extending to eyes
- violent, throbbing pain
- pain as if band around head
- vertigo
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Spigelia
11
Q
-H/A aches
-vertigo from looking up, from fasting
-profuse sweating of head
-pain starts at occiput and spreads over head to eyes
-swelling in glabella
better wrapping warmly, when lying on L side
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Silica