Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Cluster headache
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Cluster headache, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Cluster headache. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Cluster headache. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions discussion:
Chronic high blood pressure can cause
headache, as can rapid rises in blood pressure like those experienced
during anger, vigorous exercise, or sexual excitement.1
Footnotes:
1. excerpt from Headache - Hope Through Research: NINDS
Last revision:
October 23, 2003
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