Headache Symptoms

Headache symptoms depend upon the type of headache. The frequency of headaches and the intensity of the symptoms may vary as well. Symptoms that may suggest a more serious headache include any of the following:

• Headaches that start early in the morning
• Pain that is worsened by strain, such as a cough or a sneeze
• Vomiting without nausea
• Sudden onset of pain and the "worst headache" ever
• Headache that is becoming more severe or continuous
• Personality changes
• Changes in vision
• Weakness in the arms or legs
• Seizures or epilepsy

The symptoms of a headache may resemble other conditions or medical problems. Always consult your physician for a diagnosis.

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