The common clinical treatments for tension headache include non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatments.
1. Non-pharmacological treatments: common such as cognitive behavioral therapy, improve bad posture, massage, acupuncture, regular work and rest, as well as to ensure adequate sleep and so on. Relieving the patient’s stress and relaxing the local muscles can relieve the pain symptoms to a certain extent.
2. Medication: Acetaminophen, ibuprofen, aspirin and other medications can be used as prescribed by the doctor when headache attacks occur.
If the headache is still difficult to improve, it is recommended that the patient consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of a professional doctor for treatment, do not blindly self-medication to avoid adverse consequences.