
← The Headache Doctor Podcast10 aug · 25 min
Is Your “Tension Headache” Just Tension… or a Hidden Migraine Unlock in Your Neck?
Is Your “Tension Headache” Just Tension… or a Hidden Migraine Unlock in Your Neck?
Do your headaches build throughout the day—then sometimes turn into a migraine? In this episode of the Headache Doctor Podcast, Dr. Taves explains why tension headaches and migraines may not be two completely separate problems. A band-like headache, neck tightness, and shoulder tension can build over time, while a more irritated joint in the upper neck may create a sharper, one-sided migraine pattern. Rather than treating one as a muscle problem and the other as a neurological problem, Dr. Ta...