HEADACHES · PATIENT EDUCATION · LOGANSPORT, IN
Headaches in Logansport, IN: Tension vs. Migraine vs. Neck-Related (How to Tell)
Most people don’t need more “tips.” They need a clear pattern—so the plan fits the driver. Here’s a practical way to sort the most common headache types.
Educational only. Not medical advice.
Quick pattern guide
Tension-type (most common)
- Pressure/tightness, often “band-like”
- Neck/shoulder tension is common
- Usually not paired with nausea or strong light sensitivity
Migraine
- Often one-sided or throbbing
- Light/sound sensitivity, nausea can occur
- Can be triggered by sleep disruption, stress changes, hormones, and more
Neck-related (cervicogenic) headaches
- Often starts at base of skull and wraps forward
- Worse with neck positions or limited neck rotation
- Common with tech neck and sustained posture strain
If screen time plays a role, read next: Posture & Tech Neck.
If neck pain is part of the pattern: Neck Pain Relief.
What we do (simple and specific)
- Identify the most likely driver(s)
- Reduce sensitivity and restore motion where needed
- Build tolerance so headaches don’t keep returning
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