TENSION TYPE HEADACHE
\tˈɛnʃən tˈa͡ɪp hˈɛde͡ɪk], \tˈɛnʃən tˈaɪp hˈɛdeɪk], \t_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n t_ˈaɪ_p h_ˈɛ_d_eɪ_k]\
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A common condition characterized by recurrent occipital, temporal, or frontal pressure-like HEADACHE associated with nuchal discomfort. Mid-life onset and bilateral pain are features which tend to distinguish this condition from COMMON MIGRAINE. ANXIETY and DEPRESSION may aggravate this condition. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp182-3)
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