What a Headache! Many children have headaches from time to time. It can be very annoying when you are having a good time and all of a sudden your head starts to hurt.
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Explain how these types of headaches could be avoided or treated.
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There are different types of headaches and most will go away quite soon. Sometimes a headache lasts longer and the pain is constant and dull. Migraine headaches give you a sharp, throbbing pain and can make you feel sick in the stomach.
Cause of headache
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Worry
Excitement Sun/Heat
Eating the wrong foods
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. te is the cause? (b) If so, what o c . c e (c) How often do you suffer from headaches? her r o t s sup r e What should you do if a headache does not go away quickly?
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Describe ways you could improve your lifestyle to avoid headaches.
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(a) Do you ever suffer from headaches?
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