A Rare Condition Affecting Around 2% of the Population
80% of individuals suffering from this type of headache are males -
This headache includes excruciating pain
The pain can last weeks or even months
The pain is typically on one side, and may include redness of the eye and increased tear production (lacrimation)
Other symptoms include eyelid edema, a sensation of fullness in the ear, sweating, miosis, or eyelid drooping (ptosis)
Treatment for cluster headache: Chiropractic manipulative therapy, soft tissue manipulation, ice on on neck and face, 10 mgs of melatonin for 14 days (clear with doctor)