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Headaches are a common symptom experienced by individuals who have sustained a brain injury. The type and severity of headaches can vary depending on the nature and extent of the injury. Some common causes of headaches after a brain injury include changes in blood flow to the brain, inflammation, and changes in nerve function. Treatments for headaches after a brain injury can include medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes such as stress management and regular exercise.    

 

 

Headaches are a common symptom of brain injury. The type and severity of headaches can vary depending on the type and extent of the injury. Some common types of headaches associated with brain injury include tension headaches, migraines, and post-traumatic headaches. These headaches can be caused by various factors, including swelling, bleeding, and changes in the brain's chemistry or structure. Treatment for headaches related to brain injury typically involves managing the underlying injury and addressing any contributing factors, such as pain and stress. Medications, physical therapy, and other therapies may also be used to manage symptoms. It is important to see a healthcare professional if you suspect you have a brain injury and are experiencing headaches.

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