Headache

Question 1

Intense, severe pain over one eye lasting for up to 30 minutes at a time and occurs several times over a few weeks. Associated with lacrimation

Answer 1

Cluster headache

Question 2

Pain over front of face with coryzal symptoms.

Pain is worse on leaning forward

Answer 2

Sinusitis

Question 3

Pulsating pain in the head
Gradual onset of symptoms
Associated with visual problems, photophobia, fatigue and nausea

Answer 3

Migraine

Question 4

Band-like headache

Precipitated by stress or lack of sleep

Answer 4

Tension

Question 5

Thunderclap headache, occipital, worse at time of onset, worse when coughing or sneezing

Answer 5

Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Question 6

Headache, neck stiffness, photophobia, fatige, fever, drowsiness and reduced consciousness

Answer 6

Meningitis

Question 7

Headache on the side of the head
Brushing hair or chewing food is painful
Associated with visual problems/sudden onset blindness

Answer 7

Temporal arteritis

Question 8

Sharp, electrical pain down the side of the face and worsened by touching the affected area

Answer 8

Trigeminal neuralgia