How to tell when a headache is more serious and you need to see a doctor

We've all experienced a throbbing pain in our heads at some point - maybe after a stressful day at work or a night of too little sleep. But when the pain becomes more intense and persistent, it might be more than "just a headache" and can be the sign of an underlying condition that needs clinical review.

For millions of people, migraines are a debilitating condition that goes far beyond the typical head pain most are familiar with. But how do you tell the difference between a regular headache and a migraine? And why does it matter?

Sheena Bagga , from LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor , has shared the signs and symptoms of a headache versus a migraine alongside common triggers and ways to relieve. Surveying 1,000 U

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