While headaches are a phenomenon that can be considered “common” and not overly dangerous, if your headache is accompanied by any of the following signs, it is important to seek proper attention, and you may need to see a doctor immediately.
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Headaches are quite common, and for many people, taking a few pills can provide relief.
According to statistics in the United States, approximately 90% of men and 95% of women have experienced at least one headache.
However, you should be cautious if your headache is accompanied by any of the following symptoms:
– You suffer from headaches more than three times a week.
– You experience headaches daily and find yourself taking pain relief medication every day.
– You need to take a significant amount of medication, even more than prescribed, to relieve your headache.
– You have difficulty moving your neck or are experiencing a fever.
– You find it hard to breathe and notice unusual symptoms in your eyes, ears, nose, or throat.
– You experience dizziness, blurred vision, difficulty speaking, or fatigue.
– The final dangerous sign accompanying your headache is feeling nauseous.
