Feel the Hurt - FAQ for Pain

Real questions and answers from pain sufferers

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Head Pain

What is head pain?
Head pain is defined as any type of pain in your head that is stabbing, throbbing, or just a dull ache. Head pain can occur anywhere on the head, most commonly the front and sides of the head.
What could be causing my head pain?
Many different things can cause head pain. A [...]

headache pain

Question: I’ve been experiencing terrible headache pain above my eyes. What is it, and what can I do about it?
Answer: You are probably suffering from Sinusitis, although it could also be a migraine.
Sinusitis is a condition involving inflammation and infection of the sinuses. There are several different sinus cavities in the skull, and mucus [...]

What are some common problems that cause jaw pain?

There are individuals that suffer severely from jaw pain. Common problems that cause jaw pain are Temporomandibular joint disorder or TMJ, clenching and/or grinding of the teeth (Bruxism) and stress. Jaw conditions of this nature are usually quite painful. However, they can be treated with anti-inflammatory medication, mouth devices and jaw [...]

How to Treat Sinus Pressure Pain?

Sometimes you feel endless pressure pain in the jaws, side of the head and face that extends to back of the neck. The pain can be persistent and unbearable, especially if you try chewing or bending over. Many people have this problem and it can last for years. They try all sorts of medication and [...]

Tooth Pain

What is tooth pain?
Tooth pain is pain that occurs in the tooth or teeth. It is often a dull, throbbing pain and often causes facial swelling and gum swelling.
What causes tooth pain?
Tooth pain is most often the result of a problem such as a cavity or tooth abscess. An abscessed tooth is the painful result [...]