Psychologue montpellier
Psychologue Montpellier
There are more people who once suffered from tension headaches than people who do not know what it is! And it is this high frequency problem. Indeed, in case of headache due to another disease, the risk is great to put everything on the back of tension headache and thus miss the diagnosis. Returning on symptoms, treatments and the best means of prevention.
What are the risk factors for tension headaches?
Women are most affected. There are several possible explanations for this: their neck muscles are less developed and therefore probably more fatigable. These muscles are also sensitive to female hormones. Women may have a threshold of pain sensitivity lower than that of men. Finally, because of their ‘double day’, women may have more reason to stress!
Can you prevent a tension headache?
A good ergonomic office is also useful to avoid over-stretching of neck muscles. The BABA if you have to spend hours in front of a computer, it must raise its head so that the gaze is directed downward when looking at the screen because it is the least restrictive position.
Natural medicines they have their place in addition to the treatment of tension headaches?
There are about a hundred anti-pain centers in France, located in the main University Hospital (CHU) and reserved for refractory chronic pain (there are also centers of Emergency Headache). The list is available on www.sante.gouv.fr / htm / dossiers / prog_douleur / krt_struct.htm.These include a center Lariboisière, Cochin, Brest, Bordeaux, Lorient, Pitie-Salpetriere, Montpellier, Valves, Bourges, Tours, Rouen, Besancon, Nancy, Toulouse, Lille, Lyon, Annecy, Nantes …