Tension headache

Dexter is a 29 year-old male who visited his primary care physician due to severe headaches and feelings of lethargy. Upon examination nothing out of the ordinary was revealed aside from a low body mass index of 15 kg/m2. Unable to find any medical explanation for his symptoms and concerned for his extremely low weight the doctor referred Dexter to an eating disorder specialist. Dexter is the youngest child of nine children. He grew up in a large, tight knit Mormon family in rural Idaho. He…

pain, and relaxation techniques can reduce severity of headaches and migraines.4 In addition, according to a national survey, over the past 25 years, complementary approaches to pain management are utilized by 30-40% of the United States’ public.4 Also, mild to moderate pressure applied during massage therapy has been noted to improve several conditions such as, anxiety, fatigue, stress, perception, nausea, depression, lymphedema, muscle tension, heart rate and blood pressure and increase…

and fatigue. PMDD differs from PMS in that it presents with at least one notable change in behavior that could include anxiety, tension, sadness, hopelessness, marked anger or irritability, extreme moodiness, or even thoughts of suicide. Additionally, women with PMDD might experience a lack of interest in their usual activities, binge eating, panic attacks, headaches, muscle or joint pain, acne, fluid retention, and feeling out of…

reviewed Susan is a 33-year old female. It is reported that Susan is a mother to two children, six and eight, and wife of 10 years. It is discussed that her primary care physician, whom she had been seeing due to migraine headaches, gastrointestinal problems and severe muscle tension occurring for the past year, referred Susan to the counseling center. It is also reported that Susan struggles with increased difficulty sleeping. Susan disclosed to her doctor that she has been very worried about…

From ancient times till date, essential oils are in use to treat humans in a very natural way. Anxiety, aches, pains, acne, skin diseases and allergies can be well taken care of with the help of different essential oils. Essential oils that are used for allergies are basically highly concentrated non-water soluble chemicals that are obtained from nature. With the passing of time, the new generation has lost some of the wisdom of our previous generation about the ability to cure illness with the…

that we can all agree that, for a long time now, the word “horror” has been losing its meaning throughout all kinds of media and entertainment, mostly because of the incredibly infamous “jumpscares” and lack of creativity when it comes to build up tension with the player/viewer. So, when I saw Albino Lullaby (a game that brags about its inventive methods of horror, and how it promises to be a horror game without jumpscares nor gore) I was pretty excited, thinking to myself that perhaps someone…

I experience a number of symptoms when I am anxious such as muscle tension, sleep disturbance, and loss an appetite. For the most part these symptoms do not go away until I know that everything is going to be okay. Over the years I have found ways to cope with my anxiety which helps me become more relaxed, but knowing that…

life. Although small amounts of stress can be a good thing, too much of it can lead to a negative impact on your health. Some may experience physical and mental symptoms such as muscle tension, increased respirations, hypertension, stomach pain, decreases or increased peristalsis, insomnia, depression, headaches, and anxiety. It can even worsen symptoms of conditions that you are dealing with such as asthma or the process of healing. So what can be done to help keep the stress of your life…

evaluation and treatment. While others will experience sensations within the body as the assessment procedure is continued. At several times throughout your session, the doctor will support your limbs and spine while expediting a release of amassed tension. This procedure is called energy cyst release or Myofascial release. During this release, you might occasionally remember situations surrounding a past shock, trauma or injury. Releasing and re-experiencing past hurts helps the body in…

maintain well-being is that of a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances. It is the subject of pressure or tension and can have impact on both physical and phycology of humans. 2. Physiological effects of stress Physiological effects of stress are that of the effects on the body because of the hormones released due to stress. Some examples are that of: • Muscle tension: The muscles in the body tend to tense up as soon as the…