TY - JOUR T1 - Evaluation of Headache Diagnostic and Management Approach in General Practice, Literature Review A1 - Zainab Maki Alzawad A1 - Bayan Hadi Alshola A1 - Mohammed Musharraf Alamri A1 - Maha Ali Almuhandis A1 - Fathiah Mohammed Etaiwi A1 - Ahmed Ibrahim Alkhawaji A1 - Hussain Adel Al Suwaid A1 - Wael Ali Alshehri A1 - Khalid Mohammed Alasmari A1 - Aeshah Abdullah Alasmari A1 - Zaina Mansoor Alshammary JF - International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Allied Sciences JO - Int J Pharm Res Allied Sci SN - 2277-3657 Y1 - 2021 VL - 10 IS - 4 DO - 10.51847/61EH7FRqaY SP - 38 EP - 41 N2 - In clinical practice, there are common complaints of pain including headaches. There are three major types of headaches, namely migraines, cluster headaches, and tension types. Identifying and treating the headache syndromes is important as it helps to take a load of the associated disability to daily living. Electronic database PubMed was used in this review and data was collected from relevant journal articles, randomized controlled trials, and observational studies containing the term used in the mesh: “headache"[Mesh] AND “management"[Mesh] within the title or abstract. To review the diagnosis and management of headaches in the primary health care center. It is important to take a good clinical history of headache episodes to reach a diagnosis. The management of headache is divided into acute treatment of the episode, and prophylactic management in the long term, a combination of both is needed for near-normal living. Management of headaches includes resolving the acute presenting episode, managing future recurrences of acute attacks, and prophylaxis through medical and non-medical management. UR - https://ijpras.com/article/evaluation-of-headache-diagnostic-and-management-approach-in-general-practice-mrdzsyw3c4rqzhe ER -