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Offers resources on various kinds of headaches, such as tension headaches, cluster headaches, migraine headaches, and includes signs and symptoms, risk factors, possible causes, prevention, and treatment and coping strategies.


A Real Headache - Ontario

Over 50 million North Americans see their doctor about headaches every year and just about everyone takes over-the-counter headache tablets now and again.
Source:     HealthyOntario.com

Cluster Headaches - British Columbia

Explains what a cluster headache is and outlines the causes, symptoms, risks, treatment and prevention.
Source:     Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health Services

Migraine Headaches - British Columbia

Explains what a migraine headache is and outlines the causes, symptoms, triggers, treatment and prevention.
Source:     Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health Services

Migraine Pain - Ontario

What is a Migraine? Outlines what a migraine is, the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
Source:     HealthyOntario.com

Migraines Headaches - Ways to deal with the pain

Migraine headaches seem to be caused in pat by changes in the level of a body chemical called serotonin.
Source:     The College of Family Physicians of Canada

Tension Headaches - British Columbia

Explains what a tension headache is and outlines the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
Source:     Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health Services