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My husband gets really terrible headaches. What are the odds that he is suffering from something really serious?

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My husband gets really terrible headaches. What are the odds that he is suffering from something really serious?

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Approximately 90% of all headaches are classified as tension-type (sometimes also referred to as muscle contraction headaches). Another 8% are migraine or cluster headaches. Only 2% are potentially more serious — that is, secondary to an underlying illness or other medical condition. He should see a doctor for an accurate diagnosis of his condition. See When To See a Professional for Your Headaches for tips on choosing a headache specialist.

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