First answer all 20 questions with YES or NO, and find out what type is your headache.

  1. When you have a headache, do you also feel pain or tension in the neck and shoulders?
       
  2. Is the pain continuous?
       
  3. When you have a headache, do you have a feeling as of something was pressing it?
       
  4. Do you have a headache at least once a week?
       
  5. Does anybody in your family suffer from similar headaches? Your mother, father, brother or sister, for instance?
       
  6. When you have a headache do you at the same time feel throbbing and pounding?
       
  7. Does headache usually appear on one side of your head?
       
  8. When you have a headache, is your vision affected, for example, do you see lines or spots?
       
  9. Are you sensitive to strong light or noise when you have a headache?
       
  10. Do any of these foods or drinks make your headache worse: chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, cheese, milk, nuts or Chinese food?
       
  11. Are you nauseous or do you vomit during the headache?
       
  12. Does physical activity worsen your headache?
       
  13. Are you headaches so strong that they disturb your daily activities?
       
  14. Do your headaches last less than three hours?
       
  15. When you have a headache, do you feel strong pain in the face or in the eye on one side?
       
  16. Does the headache appear every day over several weeks, and then disappears and doesn't appear for weeks or months?
       
  17. After you fall asleep at night, does headache wake you up after one to three hours?
       
  18. Do severe headaches appear after you stop taking medications against them?
       
  19. When you have a headache, do you have a runny nose or do you feel pain in the face, jaw or forehead?
       
  20. Do your headaches become stronger after you eat or while you are chewing?