Since chronic daily headaches are recurrent in nature, they stay in a person from 10 to 15 days in a month and are much frequent. Primary chronic daily headaches can occur in a person in any moment.
The regular or daily headaches include: Chronic migraine, New daily persistent headache, Hemicrania continua, Chronic tension-type headache.
1. Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Daily
Headache that is Migrainous in Nature
This is a type of chronic daily headaches which occurs in people with episodic migraine history. This is a more frequent syndrome and occurs 8 to 10 days a month.
Migraine infected people suffer more from the following symptoms:
Affects single or sometime both the sides of the sufferer's head.
The sufferers usually have a pulsating or throbbing sensation.
The pain is moderate to severe in the sufferer.
The regular routine physical activity of the person is highly affected due to the pain attacks.
2. Signs and Symptoms of New Daily Persistent Headaches
This form of chronic daily headaches occurs suddenly in persons who never had any record of any headache. This occurs at once and is often painful. The following characteristics or symptoms are found in this syndrome:
Pain occurs in both the sides of the head
A non-pulsating and tight pressure of pain is felt
The pain is controllable and not much severe
Does not affect the daily work routine of physical activity.
3. Hemicrania Continua Headaches
These headaches are another type of chronic daily headaches and have the following symptoms:
One side of the head is painful
It is a constant pain with no interval
The pain is controllable
Indomethacin (Indocin) is mostly prescribed
Rarely the pain becomes severe in people affected from migraine infection.
4. Signs and Symptoms of
Chronic Daily Headaches that is Chronic Tension-Type in Nature.
Tension headaches are a type of chronic daily headaches which usually have the following symptoms:
The pain occurs in both the sides of the head
Controllable pain
Non-pulsating pain
Mild to moderate headache
Skull tenderness is often recorded in some people.