Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 3 compound words that contain headache. The most common are listed below. Open headache in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 16
- cluster headacheAn extremely painful, cyclical and unilateral headache.
- tension headacheA common form of headache characterised by a feeling of constant pressure, frequently on both sides of the head at the same time.
- ice cream headacheA type of headache caused by cold around the brain, either at the back of the throat when eating ice cream (as the name suggests), or from cold around the outside of the head.
- red wine headacheA headache, often accompanied by nausea and flushing, that occurs in some people after they drink red wine.
- headache treeThe California laurel (Umbellularia californica).
- sexual headacheA rare type of headache that occurs during sexual activity, including masturbation or orgasm.
- headache vineClematis glycinoides, a climbing shrub of the family Ranunculaceae, found in eastern Australia and in New Caledonia.
- migraine headacheA migraine.
- alarm clock headacheSynonym of hypnic headache: A type of headache that wakes the sufferer from sleep at the same time each night.
- ice-pick headacheSynonym of ophthalmodynia periodica: A primary headache disorder which causes stabbing sensations, usually in one area of the head.
- icecream headacheAlternative spelling of ice cream headache: A type of headache caused by cold around the brain, either at the back of the throat when eating ice cream (as the name suggests), or from cold around the outside of the head.
- thunderclap headacheA sudden headache that rapidly reaches severe intensity.
- hypnic headacheA type of headache that wakes the sufferer from sleep at the same time each night.
- headache treesplural of headache tree: The California laurel (Umbellularia californica).
- headache vinesplural of headache vine: Clematis glycinoides, a climbing shrub of the family Ranunculaceae, found in eastern Australia and in New Caledonia.
- sick headacheA migraine.
Compound words 3
- headachingHaving a tendency to cause a headache.
- antiheadachePreventing or acting against headaches.
- preheadacheBefore the onset of a headache.