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What is a real cause of regular headaches every day?

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The causes of many chronic daily headaches aren't well-understood. True (primary) chronic daily headaches don't have an identifiable underlying cause. read more

The "real truth" about "regular headaches every day" is that they are not a problem amenable to self-diagnosis or self-management. If you are experiencing Chronic Daily Headache, you are well-advised to seek consultation with a Neurologist specializing in headache management. read more

There is cause for concern if it is significantly different than your other headaches, if headaches are happening more often, or it is the worst headache you have ever had. Other serious causes of headaches include: Stiff neck, fever, and rash. They might indicate meningitis or other infections. Elevated blood pressure. read more

This type of headache usually develops in people who have an episodic headache disorder, usually migraine or tension-type, and take too much pain medication. If you're taking pain medications — even over-the-counter analgesics — more than two days a week (or nine days a month), you're at risk of developing rebound headaches. read more