Frequent headaches may damage brain cells

Recent German study links between the incidence of recurrent headaches frequently and permanent damage to the brain.In addition to what caused the headaches of pain myself and my body is in the case of fatigue and weakness General plaguing the body and the inability to concentrate as well as the severity of the pain, you may even be a more serious - the opinion of the study - stretching effects sometimes to the loss of "gray matter" in the cerebral cortex .In this regard, says the director of the hospital's medical neurologist at the University of Essen, western Germany, Professor Hans-Christoph Diener of the magazine "Brigitte Le Mans" German "if he continued headaches for intermittent periods of up to five years, the patient will not be able to be free of pain at all."Diener pointed out that it can not handle the headaches in any way except when the cause is determined early and targeted for that reason and treatment. And "Only then can prevent injury to the person and complications including memory impairment."It was also considered to determine the cause of headache in itself is not easy, saying, "There are about 243 species of headaches are included in the list announced by the World Health Organization (WHO) about the different types of headaches, and migraine occupies first place."Diener warned, saying "his condition reached an advanced degree requires her to take painkillers frequently, for example, in the ten days of the month, will not work with him useful therapy."He advised the type of "integrated treatment" that combines medication and cognitive behavior therapy such as relaxation exercises and methods to get rid of stress and anxiety and constant practice to increase endurance sport until avoid causing any damage "to rule the gray" in the brain.Referred to as the gray matter also called because of the color visible to the naked eye, representing the cerebral cortex. And under microscopic observation shows that this material is composed mainly of objects Rkouhih asterisk shape constitute bodies of neurons, while white matter consists of strong fibers.

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