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tension headache
(redirected from Stress headache)

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Noun1.tension headache - a headache located at the back of the headtension headache - a headache located at the back of the head; usually caused by body tension resulting from overwork or psychological stress
cephalalgia, head ache, headache - pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs


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Stress headache Tension headaches brought on by the stress of Christmas are rife this month.
RAGING HEADACHES Coping with the stress of creating the perfect Christmas - and dealing with the relatives - can trigger stress headaches or pesky cold and flu viruses.
At its most severe, a tension or stress headache can feel like a band tightening around the head.
 
 
 
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