First answer all 20 questions with
YES
or
NO
, and find out what type is your headache.
When you have a headache, do you also feel pain or tension in the neck and shoulders?
YES
NO
Is the pain continuous?
YES
NO
When you have a headache, do you have a feeling as of something was pressing it?
YES
NO
Do you have a headache at least once a week?
YES
NO
Does anybody in your family suffer from similar headaches? Your mother, father, brother or sister, for instance?
YES
NO
When you have a headache do you at the same time feel throbbing and pounding?
YES
NO
Does headache usually appear on one side of your head?
YES
NO
When you have a headache, is your vision affected, for example, do you see lines or spots?
YES
NO
Are you sensitive to strong light or noise when you have a headache?
YES
NO
Do any of these foods or drinks make your headache worse: chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, cheese, milk, nuts or Chinese food?
YES
NO
Are you nauseous or do you vomit during the headache?
YES
NO
Does physical activity worsen your headache?
YES
NO
Are you headaches so strong that they disturb your daily activities?
YES
NO
Do your headaches last less than three hours?
YES
NO
When you have a headache, do you feel strong pain in the face or in the eye on one side?
YES
NO
Does the headache appear every day over several weeks, and then disappears and doesn't appear for weeks or months?
YES
NO
After you fall asleep at night, does headache wake you up after one to three hours?
YES
NO
Do severe headaches appear after you stop taking medications against them?
YES
NO
When you have a headache, do you have a runny nose or do you feel pain in the face, jaw or forehead?
YES
NO
Do your headaches become stronger after you eat or while you are chewing?
YES
NO