10 Strep Throat Symptoms
Reviewed: Dr. Gromatzky
Symptom #5: Headache
A headache is pain or discomfort anywhere in the neck or head. Types of headache include migraines, tension headaches, and cluster headaches. It is a common and nonspecific symptom that can be either mild or serious.
Causes of headaches include high blood pressure, dehydration, sleep deprivation, stress, fatigue, side effects of medication, brain tumor, brain bleed, and pituitary apoplexy. Most headaches can be managed using a painkiller but definitive treatment depends on the underlying cause.
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