- Tension headache
- What is it?
- headache due to muscle spasm
- the most common type of headache
- Cause
- Trigger point
- sleep disturbance
- postural imbalance
- TMJ
- Etc
- Symptoms
- pain is bilateral, diffuse and constante
- Referred pain
- Contraindication
- Do not work deeply during tension headache due to’kick-back’
- Treatment plan
- Hydrotherapy
- heat to the affected muscles
- cold may be placed on the referral pattern for an analgesic effect
- Common Muscles trigger point relating headache
- Upper trapezius : above the eye, around the ear and down the lateral neck in the shape of a question mark
- Splenius capitis : top of the head
- Splenius cervicis : temporal region and back of the neck
- Occipitalis & frontalis : posterior head, locally above the eye
- Suboccipitalis : around ear
- Sternocleidomastoid : occiput, around eye, into the ear and across the forehead, temporal region, teeth
- Masseter : above the eye and into the warm jaw and teeth
- Hydrotherapy
- What is it?
- Migraine
- What is it?
- It is a paroxysmal neurological disorder with many signs and symptoms
- Vascular headach
- Symptoms
- typically pain on one side of head
- “aura” before, during, or after one
- Treatment plan
- Hydrotherapy is cold or ice to the head and neck
- Do not work deeply during a migraine
- Do not use perfumes or essential oils
- Avoid the use of heat on the neck or head during migraine
- What is it?
- Cluster headache
- What is it?
- Vascular headache
- Symptoms
- sudden, very painful headaches on one side of your head, often behind one eye
- typically pain on one side of head
- What is it?
Headache
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