Tag: Chronic daily headache

Approximately 39 million people in the United States are affected by migraines [1.2.1]. Emerging research now investigates a novel question: **Does oxytocin help with headaches?** This neurohormone, known for its role in social bonding, is showing promise as a potential analgesic for chronic headache sufferers [1.2.1, 1.2.2].

Globally, an estimated 52% of the population has an active headache disorder, making it one of the most common nervous system conditions. While not a primary treatment, the question often arises: **does gabapentin help with headaches?** This article explores its off-label use for prevention.

Medication overuse headache (MOH) affects 1% to 2% of the general population and is a common cause of chronic daily headaches. It's a paradoxical condition where the very medication used to relieve pain, like aspirin, can lead to more frequent headaches. So, can aspirin cause headaches? Yes, particularly when used too often.