What is a headache?

Headache (headache) is pain that occurs in the head or neck. It is one of the most common symptoms that a person will experience in their life and is also a frequent cause of discomfort and poor quality of life. There are different types of headache that require different treatment, as they can cause serious problems in health and everyday life.

To whom it is addressed

The Headache Clinic is aimed at people with:

• Frequent or severe headaches
• Migraine or tension headache
• Cumulativeor othersrare forms of headache
• Difficulties in sleeping, daily activities and at work, due to headache.
• People who wish preventive care to reduce headache attacks.

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When to seek medical help:

• When the headache is frequent or intense
• When accompanied by symptoms such as nausea, visual or speech disorders, numbness or weakness, or occurs suddenly and strongly (“the worst headache of your life”)
• When it does not subside with the usual analgesics
• When the pattern or intensity of pain changes.

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Our goal: to cope qualitatively in your daily life, without the fear of the next headache.

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What the Headache Clinic offers

• Diagnosis based on the International Classification of Headache (ICHD)
• Use headache calendars & special scales for targeted monitoring
• Personalized treatment according to international guidelines
• Continuous monitoring and updating of treatment
• Interdisciplinary care with doctors of other specialties
• Psychological support
• Prevention tips - improving everyday life.

Our comprehensive care

Medical treatment is enhanced by a global approach that sees the person as a whole.