Tension Headaches Flashcards
1
Q
Tension Headaches Presentation
A
- As expected
- No need to investigate
- Sometimes cause is MSK e.g. poor posture, sedentary lifestyle
2
Q
Tension Headaches Management
A
- Painkillers, ibuprofen
- Amitriptyline if chronic problem, titrate up and stop at effective dose
- Beware creating medication overuse headache
