headache
IPA: hˈɛdeɪk
noun
- A pain or ache in the head.
- (figurative) A nuisance or unpleasant problem.
head ache
IPA: hˈɛdˈeɪk
noun
- pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
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Examples of "headache" in Sentences
- I have a headache and a runny nose.
- Headache and a runny nose are also reported.
- The splitting of the DC section is a bit of a headache.
- Kudos for being on the ball, and apologies for the headache.
- Curbing the pain may delay vomiting, and prolong the headache.
- A headache is pain anywhere in the region of the head and neck.
- But the headache is almost always the highlight of the experience.
- a disordered stomach causes severe headache, known as _sick headache_.
- It is a childhood illness characterized by fever, headache, and irritability.
- Typical symptoms are flu like attacks, lassitude, headache, pain, and sweats.
- The infection has a slow onset with fever, malaise, headache and muscular pains.
- God's sake, the headache is the most common medical condition plaguing human beings!
- Pat had elected to stay in bed, in consequence of what he called headache and his sisters translated as
- After searching the Internet, she discovered that one of the causes of a cough headache is a Chiari 1 malformation of the skull.
- (An alternative name for this kind of headache is 'suicide headache' because sufferers have been known to resort to the ultimate headache cure.)
- But since chronic headaches are mainly experienced by women of reproductive age, chronic daily headache is thought to happen to 10 percent of them.
- The doctors 'biggest headache is a 1997 law that will reduce doctors' Medicare payments by 23 percent on Dec. 1 unless Congress postpones the cut, an action that most lawmakers believe is likely.
- This kind of headache is generally only suffered by men, is typically suffered intensely over a period of weeks with a long period of remission in between, is extremely rare, and is off the Richter scale of painfulness.
- What is called "_sick headache_," or "nervous headache," begins by a sense of blindness or blur, before the eyes, of green or purple colors, dazzling or swimming in the head, without, for some time at first, any positive aching or pain.
Examples of "head-ache" in Sentences
- I'm awake with a head-ache, after a dream where I was lost in an airport.
- Corruption is the biggest head-ache to the people who are longing for good-governance.
- A head-ache pierced his temple, and the sound of his own heartbeat within his ears muffled everything.
- Nonetheless, I'd have preferred the clearer head that would've resulted from 8 hours of sleep and waking up head-ache free.
- Add to this that Yesterday I woke with a head-ache and sickness that would have claim'd your pitty to a Curr of the most malignant cast.
- This state of almost suffocation, soon produced head-ache, and all its consequent blessed attendants, Thus, instead of making my Boo to my Lord, I had early recourse to a warming pan, hot grewel, and flannel.
- I was truly concern'd to find you got into your head the idea of the Coach being overloaded at top, for however true it might be, it could be no pleasant feeling to travel with, and I was still more afraid that Mary should catch the notion from you, and bring on her head-ache.
- Prevented by a head-ache he could not come, but sent me an apology hastily written, of which the following is a copy, and which being, as he frankly says in it, a picture of his own mind, I have thought it a proper introduction to his 'Wild Flowers,' and recommend it accordingly to the readers of that little volume.
- I have been day after day disappointed in getting an answer from the school, sometimes they were too busy, once I was too late, and yesterday I had the first real sick head-ache which I have encountered since I came from home, — but I have this morning learnd that you may attend there when you please, and the sooner the better.