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Headaches or migraines may have several different causes. In figuring out a treatment plan, it is important to identify the cause of the pain, and whether it is a headache or a migraine.
Typically, most headaches fall into three main categories and include some of the following symptoms:
According to the World Health Organization, headaches have been underestimated, under-recognized and under-treated throughout the world. Our physiotherapists are trained in assessing many different neurological issues, including the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of headaches and migraines.
Headaches and migraines may be caused by an underlying issue, such as a neck disc herniation, vascular problem or muscle tension. Therefore, a proper diagnosis is extremely important in order to figure out how we can manage your condition and propose an appropriate action plan.
Anytime you have a sudden change in your health, or experience symptoms affecting the quality of your life or well-being, you should consult a professional.
Very often one symptom may appear that can be related to other underlying issues. One of the specialties of physiotherapists is to consult and gain an understanding of the issues, and help you come up with solutions to your pain. Many people successfully fight headache and migraine pain with the help of specialized assessments provided by our physiotherapy consultations and private sessions.
We urge you to consult a physiotherapist or your doctor immediately for any of the following symptoms:
