What Causes Headaches on the Right Side of Your Head? - Healthline
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · Learn what's causing headaches on the right side of your head. The cause depends on the type of headache and other symptoms you may have.
What Causes a Headache on the Right Side of Your Head?
WEBAug 4, 2024 · Headaches on the right side of the head could be migraine or cluster headaches. Learn more about possible causes and how to treat right-sided headaches.
Ice Pick Headache: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
WEBAn ice pick headache (primary stabbing headache) is head pain that’s sudden, sharp and stabbing. This pain usually targets the area behind your forehead and eyes (frontal area) or the side of your head near your ears (temporal area), but …
Occipital Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments - WebMD
WEBJun 3, 2024 · Occipital neuralgia pain often starts at the back of your head at your neck and spreads upward to one or both sides of your head. Or you may first feel it behind one eye.
Occipital neuralgia: Symptoms and treatments - Harvard Health
WEBMar 25, 2024 · Occipital neuralgia is a rare but painful condition that causes severe, piercing headaches. The pain is felt in the back of the head, behind the ears, or in the upper neck. For some people, just combing their hair or lying on a pillow can cause excruciating pain. For others, occipital neuralgia is felt as numbness.
Occipital Neuralgia: Occipital Headache, Symptoms & Treatment
WEBMay 21, 2022 · Occipital neuralgia is a headache disorder that affects your occipital nerves. Your occipital nerves are the nerves that run through your scalp. You may experience sharp, stinging or burning sensations on your scalp or behind your eye. Most people experience pain relief with the right treatment.
Giant cell arteritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBGiant cell arteritis is an inflammation of the lining of your arteries. Most often, it affects the arteries in your head, especially those in your temples. For this reason, giant cell arteritis is sometimes called temporal arteritis. Giant cell arteritis frequently causes headaches, scalp tenderness, jaw pain and vision problems.
Occipital Neuralgia: What It Is and How to Treat It - Spine-health
WEBThrobbing, aching pain or sharp, electric-like pain that typically starts where the back of your head meets your neck. Pain that radiates to one side of your head, down your neck and/or back. Pain behind your eye. Increased sensitivity of your scalp. See Occipital Neuralgia.
Occipital Neuralgia - AANS
WEBApr 30, 2024 · Occipital Neuralgia is a condition in which the occipital nerves, the nerves that run through the scalp, are injured or inflamed. This causes headaches that feel like severe piercing, throbbing or shock-like pain in the upper neck, back of the head or behind the ears. Causes.
Occipital neuralgia: Symptoms, causes, and treatments - Medical News Today
WEBJun 20, 2024 · Occipital neuralgia is a type of nerve pain that can lead to headaches. It can occur when there is pressure or damage to the occipital nerves. These start in the neck and run up the sides of...