🤕Alicante, Spain

Headache Treatment in Alicante

Suffering from persistent headaches in Alicante? Get diagnosed and treated by English-speaking doctors online. Relief is just a consultation away.

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About Headaches

Headaches are one of the most common pain conditions. They can range from mild discomfort to severe, debilitating pain. While most headaches aren't dangerous, recurring or severe headaches may need medical evaluation and treatment beyond over-the-counter medications.

Common Causes

  • Tension and stress
  • Poor posture
  • Eye strain (screens, reading)
  • Dehydration
  • Lack of sleep or irregular sleep
  • Skipping meals
  • Caffeine withdrawal
  • Medication overuse
  • Sinus problems
  • Hormonal changes

Symptoms to Watch For

1
Dull, aching head pain
2
Sensation of tightness or pressure
3
Tenderness on scalp, neck, and shoulders
4
Pain on one or both sides of the head
5
Throbbing or pulsating pain
6
Sensitivity to light or sound
7
Nausea
8
Pain that worsens with physical activity

When to Seek Medical Attention

While many cases of headaches can be treated online, you should seek immediate medical attention if you experience:

  • Sudden, severe headache ('worst headache of your life')
  • Headache with fever, stiff neck, confusion, or seizures
  • Headache after head injury
  • Chronic headaches that interfere with daily life
  • Headaches that wake you from sleep
  • New headache pattern after age 50
  • Headaches with vision changes or weakness

For emergencies, call 112 or go to the nearest hospital in Alicante.

Headache Treatment Options in Alicante

Our doctors can provide comprehensive treatment including diagnosis, prescriptions, and follow-up care

Prescription pain medications

Preventive medications for chronic headaches

Muscle relaxants for tension headaches

Anti-nausea medications

Lifestyle modification guidance

Trigger identification

Referral to specialists if needed

How to Get Headache Treatment in Alicante

Get treated in 3 simple steps—start your consultation in minutes

1

Describe Your Symptoms

Tell us about your headaches symptoms and medical history

2

Video Consultation

Connect with a licensed, English-speaking doctor via video call

3

Get Your Prescription

Receive your prescription digitally—pick it up at any pharmacy in Alicante

Headaches Treatment FAQs

Common questions about headaches treatment in Alicante

Can I get prescription headache medication online in Alicante?

Yes, our doctors can prescribe appropriate medications for your headaches, including prescription pain relievers and preventive treatments. Your prescription can be filled at any pharmacy in Alicante.

How do doctors diagnose headaches via video call?

Our doctors will ask detailed questions about your headache pattern, triggers, and associated symptoms. This information helps them determine the type of headache and best treatment approach.

When should I worry about a headache?

Seek immediate care for sudden severe headache, headache with fever/stiff neck/confusion, or headache after head injury. Our doctors can help determine if your headaches need urgent evaluation.

Can online doctors help with chronic headaches?

Yes, our doctors can prescribe preventive medications and create management plans for chronic headaches. They may also recommend lifestyle changes and refer to specialists if needed.

What information should I prepare for my headache consultation?

Note your headache frequency, duration, location, severity, triggers, and what helps or worsens them. Also list any medications you've tried and other symptoms you experience.

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Prescriptions valid at any pharmacy in Alicante

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