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Triggers and treatments

Secondary headaches can signal anything from dehydration to a medical emergency. What are the triggers, treatments and red flags every pharmacy team needs to know?

16 Apr 2026

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A headache headlock

Everyone experiences headache from time to time, but do your customers know the difference between a tension headache and a migraine, a cluster headache and one brought on by dehydration?

11 Jul 2025

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Understanding pain profiles

Understand that varying pain profiles require different support so you can provide appropriate advice and treatment to all your customers

14 May 2025

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10 minute clinic: headache and migraine

This handy 10-minute clinic is designed to act as a quick reference guide that will help you when advising customers in different category areas.

12 Jan 2024

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Cut the tension

From tension-type to migraine there are many ways in which a 'simple headache' can become debilitating and life changing. Here's how pharmacy teams can offer support

12 Apr 2023

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Head above the rest

Some 10 million people in Britain get migraines and over 80 per cent get headaches at various times.

19 Jul 2022

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Tackling long term pain relief

How can pharmacy teams help those suffering from long-term chronic pain conditions?

21 Mar 2022

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Treating headache and migraine

Discover how pharmacy teams can support patients suffering from headache and migraine with this learning module.

18 Nov 2021

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Thinking ahead about migraine

Find out how pharmacy teams can support sufferers with prevention and management advice for migraine and help them take back control.

21 Jul 2021

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Medication overuse headache

Improve your understanding of medicine overuse headache and considers steps that can be taken to manage this.

26 Apr 2021

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Heads up

Headaches can be bothersome from time to time, but some types of headaches and migraine can be debilitating.

14 Jan 2020

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Headache and migraine

Headaches can affect everyone from time to time but pharmacy staff need to know which types may need more careful consideration.

12 Dec 2019

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Tackling headache in the pharmacy

Find out more about combination pain relief in the pharmacy and how different ingredients work to relieve pain.

27 Mar 2019 1 Min Article

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