Suggest Remedy For Throbbing Sensation In Head Caused By Anxiety And Stress

Posted on Fri, 30 Oct 2015

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Question : I have these strange head ache or sensations it's like throbbing in my head and it's always in a different spot back of head side of head temple I thought it was anxiety or stress but I'm not sure

Answered by Dr. Dr. Chintan Solanki (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thanks for writing to us.

There are hundreds of reasons for headache. To reach to some differential diagnosis I need more information from your side.

- What is your age and sex?

- Since when problem of headache is there?

- Do you have any physical illness/problem?

- Do you have specs/ refractory errors or any other visual problem?

- How is severity of headache? (mild, moderate or severe)

- Is it continuous or episodic? Id episodic for how much duration it lasts?

- Are there any associated symptoms like nausea, vomiting, watering eyes, light or noise sensitivity?

- How does it relieve? On its own or with some medicine.

- Is there any stress or worry in your life?

Any other information you feel to narrate.

I will be happy to help further after your response.

Regards,

Dr.Chintan Solanki.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar