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Tension-type headaches may be caused by muscle tension around the head and neck. Chronic contraction of the temporalis muscle caused by the teeth clenching is one of the main cause. Statistics: Average length of overuse was 3.9 years (range 1–30 years). In this population, the majority of subjects overused ergotamines (70 %, alone or combined with NSAIDs or caffeine), 33.9 % overused exclusively NSAIDs, 6.3 % combination drugs, and only 5.4 % triptan s alone (more than one type of triptans in some cases). The clinical characteristics of patients are given in Table.
Medium Sd Age at onset (years) 17.7 8.5 Days of drug intakes/month 21.5 6.9 Headaches days/month 22.4 6.1 Duration of overuse (years) 3.9 4.4 Treatment: Using over-the counter pain medicines, prescription drugs, if having chronic or bad pain, avoiding things that trigger headache.