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sleep position

Treatment for Cluster Headache

Supine sleep positioning with the head slightly elevated can help reduce intracranial pressure and minimize trigeminal nerve stimulation during cluster headache episodes. By promoting venous drainage and potentially modulating autonomic nervous system activity, this positioning may provide symptomatic relief and potentially reduce the intensity and duration of cluster headache attacks.

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jcgooya

3.0

Hello. That is usually the modus-operandi of Cluster Headaches, unfortunately. In my case though, I noticed there are a few things I can do to decrease the likelihood of a sleep attack. I used to sleep often with my left arm over the left part of my...View more

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sleepingempire

3.0

Finally someone who has the same problem as me and I’m currently having this tension on my head and neck right now. I realised sleeping with pillow added alot of tension to my neck and thought it was just my posture. Guess I will sleep without a pill...View more

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Kali711

4.0

You said you got your posture checked, did that include while sitting/laying down doing other activities besides computer and maybe check posture while sleeping? Try sleeping with no pillow for a few days etc. Try neural blocks. I get a lot of migra...View more

Posture therapySleep positionNerve blocks

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BigRefrigerator2262

4.0

Trauma definitely plays a role. You are far more likely to have CH if you have a high ACES score (childhood trauma). It's also comorbid with depression, bipolar and borderline personality disorder, which are also linked to childhood trauma. There is...View more

Vitamin supplementsAntihistaminesSleep hygieneSleep position

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