Headache
Conditions
- Dengue
- Encephalitis
- High altitude pulmonary oedema
- Major head injury
- Malaria
- Meningitis
- Migraine
- Temporal arteritis
- Tension headache
- Typhoid fever
Dengue
Dengue is a common viral infection spread by mosquitoes.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Feeling sick or nausea
- Shivering or rigors
- High temperature
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Encephalitis
Encephalitis is an uncommon but serious condition that causes inflammation of the brain.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- High temperature
- Headache
- Fits or seizure
- Confusion which is new
- Confused or muddled
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High altitude pulmonary oedema
Altitude sickness is a common condition that can happen when you climb to a high altitude too quickly.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Shortness of breath
- Headache
- Feeling sick or nausea
- Unusually tired
- Lightheaded or feeling dizzy
Our Health A-Z contains more information on High altitude pulmonary oedema.
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Major head injury
Severe head injuries require immediate medical attention because there's a risk of serious brain damage.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Head injury
- Memory loss
- Confusion which is new
- Seeing double
- Lightheaded or feeling dizzy
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Major head injury.
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Malaria
Malaria is a serious tropical disease spread by mosquitoes.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Shivering or rigors
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Unusually tired
- Aching muscles all over body
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Meningitis
Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord (meninges).
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Headache
- High temperature
- Neck stiffness
- Neck pain
- Eyes sensitive to light
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Migraine
A migraine is usually a moderate or severe headache felt as a throbbing pain on one side of the head.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Headache
- Feeling sick or nausea
- Headache that came on suddenly
- Severe headache
- Pain on left or right side of head
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Migraine.
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Temporal arteritis
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a condition in which medium and large arteries, usually in the head and neck, become inflamed.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Headache
- Tender scalp
- Jaw pain when eating
- Severe headache
- Brief loss of vision
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Temporal arteritis.
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Tension headache
A tension-type headache is the most common type of headache and the one we think of as a normal, everyday headache.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Headache
- Headache at front of head
- Pain on both sides of the head
- Pain behind the eyes
- Neck pain
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Tension headache.
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Typhoid fever
Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection that can spread throughout the body, affecting many organs.
Symptoms of this condition may include:
- Feeling sick or nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- High temperature
Our Health A-Z contains more information on Typhoid fever.
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Important: If you have these symptoms, they may be unrelated to any of these conditions listed. If you are concerned about your symptoms then you should see a doctor.
