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Initial Management
- Consider over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen or paracetamol.
- Avoid frequent use to prevent medication-overuse headaches.
Specialist Consultation
- Consult a neurologist for further evaluation if headaches persist.
- Preventive medications may be needed if headaches are frequent.
Preventive Options
- Medications like beta-blockers, amitriptyline, or topiramate may be considered.
- Treatment should be tailored to your specific needs.
Lifestyle Adjustments
- Manage stress, maintain regular sleep, and stay hydrated.
- Identify and avoid headache triggers.
Next Steps
- Keep a headache diary to track patterns and triggers.
- Consult your healthcare provider before starting any new medication.
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