Head swelling need to identify the cause, may be physiological, may be pathological; physiological generally do not need to use drugs, pathologically caused by the need to be under the guidance of the doctor to carry out targeted medication, may involve drugs such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Specific treatment programs should be selected according to the cause of the disease and the individual’s physical condition, there is no so-called “rapid elimination of drugs”, please follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.
1. Physiological: if the lack of sleep causes the brain tissue to be in a state of neural excitation, consuming a large amount of oxygen, so that the brain tissue ischemia, hypoxia, and thus head swelling; at this time, through appropriate rest, avoiding late at night can usually be relieved, generally without special treatment.
2. Pathological: such as neurological headache is mostly dull pain, swelling pain, often accompanied by a sense of pressure, numbness and band-like tightness; may also be a migraine, the beginning of the pain is often vague, and gradually become throbbing pain, aggravated by activities, but also from the side of the head to the other side of the head, involving the front of the head or the whole head.
Generally neuropathic headache and migraine can choose non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to relieve headache symptoms, commonly used drugs are aspirin, acetaminophen, naproxen, ibuprofen, diclofenac and so on.
However, it can not be ruled out that it is caused by other factors, and it is recommended that the patient consult a doctor in time to find out the cause, and follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the use of medication.