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Headache

What are the risk factors?

Risk factors are characteristics that may make individuals more likely to develop a condition. Common risk factors for headaches include the following:

  • Tension Headache
    • Female gender
  • Migraine Headache
    • Female gender
    • Family history
    • Less advantaged socioeconomic groups
  • Cluster Headache
    • Male gender
  • Rebound Headache
    • Overuse of headache medicines

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Note: The above information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist, or other healthcare professional. It is not intended to diagnose a health condition, but it can be used as a guide to help you decide if you should seek professional treatment or to help you learn more about your condition once it has been diagnosed.

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