Headaches

This guide explains in detail the different kinds of headache and the wide variety of treatments available - both conventional and complementary. It covers headaches associated with illnesses, such as strokes, sinusitis and flu, as well as those related to external conditions such as paint fumes, fluorescent light and pollution. Headaches in babies and young children are discussed, as are those associated with psychological anxieties and problems. The book includes up-to-date information on possible causes and curesfor migraines as well. Deatailed information on complementary therapies (from homeopathy and acupuncture to reflexology and herbalism) is provided by Karen Hurrell.