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Link between headache and teeth, Turkey Clinics article, Dr. Emel Gokmen

The Link Between Headache and Teeth – Turkey Clinics Article

26/05/2017Emel GökmenNo CommentsGokmen Approach, Headaches, Teeth

The Positive Neurological Systemic Effects of The success of a Composite Restoration ABSTRACT: In their clinical practice dentists come across patients who think their headache and face pain are related to their teeth. These cases who have autonomic changes in the same side of their faces along with their teeth, have pain structures with the...

Chronic Pain That Controls Our Life

15/01/2017Emel GökmenNo CommentsGokmen Approach, Headaches, Pain treatment

Chronic pain means long lasting pain. Usually, if the pain is there for over 3 months, it is called chronic. But for headaches, if it reaches 15 days, then it is chronic headache/migraine. When the individual is constantly in pain, their life gets restricted. The flexibility and durability decreases and the immune system weakens. Also,...

How Do Headaches Occur? Headache Types

15/01/2017Emel GökmenNo CommentsHeadaches

What is a Headache? A headache is the pain in veins of head-neck area, muscles, temporomandibular joint or the scalp. The brain itself cannot feel any pain thereby when we have headache, even though we feel like it is the brain, it is actually in its surroundings. All people experience headache at least once in...

What is Tension Headache

30/12/2016Emel GökmenNo CommentsHeadaches, Tension Headache

Symptoms of Tension Headache Tension headache, although thought to be causing from migraine, is actually caused by muscle tone. Stress is just an additive effect. Tension headache does not interfere with daily life. It is just a mild pain affecting the whole head. Usually patients describe it as heaviness, pressure and compression on the head....

What are Migraine Symptoms?

26/12/2016Emel GökmenNo CommentsHeadaches, Migraine

Migraine Symptoms Migraine symptoms may vary in a broad range. When the attacks reached a peak point, they get severe although at the beginning they are mild. Migraine begins with unease and hunger, and also the patient might be not feeling well. After the attack begins and the complaints reach their peak, patient suffers severely....

Orgasmic Headache

26/12/2016Emel GökmenNo CommentsHeadaches

What is Orgasmic Headache? Although it is rare, there are patients who complain about a headache occurring only with sexual activity. These patients mostly suffer from orgasmic headaches. Pain comes either close to or during orgasm and goes away in a couple of hours. It may be so frequent that the patient avoids having sexual...

Does Monday Morning Syndrome Cause Headaches?

26/12/2016Emel GökmenNo CommentsHeadaches

What is Monday Morning Syndrome? Now that the weekend is over, it is time for Monday syndrome! Researches show that even workaholics experience this problem. Here is a short description about Monday syndrome that reflects its spirit (source: eksisozluk.com): “Monday syndrome cause people to spend the weekend on the rack by thinking that they have...

Stress is not the Cause of Stress Headaches

26/12/2016Emel GökmenNo CommentsHeadaches, Stress

What Causes Stress Headaches? Most stress headache patients try to explain their condition with similar words: “I have a stressful job,” “My life is full of stress,” “I have headaches only because of stress,” etc. But they do not know that these expressions alone are enough for being stressed. On the other hand, physicians also...

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