What are the symptoms of neuralgia headaches?

Neuralgic headaches affect the health, life and work of many people in life, so we must pay attention to scientific understanding. Patients often experience dull pain in the head, and the nature of the headache is manifested as dull pain, distension, and pressure.

1. Dull pain in the head

The main symptoms are persistent dull pain, pressure, and heaviness in the head. Some patients complain of a feeling of "tightening" in the head. Most patients have headaches on both sides, mostly on the temporal sides, occipital area, top of the head or the entire head.

2. Headache is dull pain

The nature of the headache is dull pain, distending pain, pressure, numbness and a band-like tight feeling.

3. The intensity of the headache is mild

The intensity of the headache is mild to moderate and rarely causes bedriddenness or affects daily life.

4. Persistent headache

Some patients may have persistent headaches for years, and some patients' symptoms can even be traced back 10-20 years. The patient may have headaches all day long, with headaches lasting longer than pain-free time.

5. Tension headache

Headaches are often aggravated by factors such as excitement, anger, insomnia, anxiety or depression. There are also some patients who not only have the characteristics of tension headache, but also have the clinical manifestations of vascular headache, and complain of bilateral temporal pulsating headache. Headaches that have both tension headaches and vascular headaches are called mixed headaches.

6. Irritability

Patients with neuralgia are often accompanied by symptoms such as dizziness, irritability, anxiety, palpitations, shortness of breath, fear, tinnitus, insomnia, back pain, and neck stiffness. Some patients have obvious tenderness points on both sides of the neck or on both temporal sides.