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Hayward area Health Professionals Providing Treatment & Relief for Headaches:
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Darran Hamm DC
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1050 Marina Village Pkwy. Suite 104
Alameda, CA 94501
510-207-5565
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Joseph Lacy MD
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300 Homer Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
650-321-4121
Howard Siu MD
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PO Box 2140
Danville, CA 94526
510-657-9192
Prabhjot Khalsa MD
Neurology
39120 Argonaut Way Ste 550
Fremont, CA 94538
510-713-3390
Robyn Young MD
Neurology
947 Marina Village Pkwy
Alameda, CA 94501
510-748-5363
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Migraine Headaches
What are migraine headaches?Migraines are painful, throbbing headaches that last from 4 to 72 hours. When you have a migraine, it may be so painful that you are not able to follow your normal routine or do your usual activities. But ...

Tension Headaches
What is a tension headache?Most headaches are tension headaches. These headaches tend to happen again and again, especially if you are under stress. They are not usually a sign of something serious. But they can be very painful and...

Headaches
Does your head hurt? Most people get headaches at least once in awhile, but not all headaches are the same. How you treat a headache depends on the type of headache you have. Our topics will tell you what you need to know about the...

Headaches: Managing a headache
Managing a headache may reduce its severity and prevent it from coming back. There are many ways to manage your headaches. Identify and avoid triggers that cause your headaches.Avoid taking nonprescription pain relievers more than...

Tension Headache Triggers
The most common triggers for tension headaches are physical and emotional stress.Sometimes stress is caused by conditions such as anxiety and depression. If you think you may have anxiety or depression, talk with your doctor. If...

Headaches

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Does your head hurt? Most people get headaches at least once in awhile, but not all headaches are the same. How you treat a headache depends on the type of headache you have. Our topics will tell you what you need to know about the different kinds of headaches and give you tips on how to treat and prevent them.

For more information, browse our headache topics or start with these:

Last Updated: October 14, 2009

Author: Monica Rhodes

Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine

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