Headache

What does "Headache" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A headache is a common condition where a person experiences pain in any part of their head. It can occur on one or both sides of the head, be isolated to a certain location, radiate across the head from one point, or have a vise-like quality. The pain can be a sharp ache, a dull throb, or a feeling of tightness or pressure. The duration and intensity of a headache can vary greatly.

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