After surgery for endometriosis, which ultimately resulted in a complete hysterectomy in 2005, my migraine cycle worsened for an extended period of time, and I gradually developed unusual jaw pain ...

If you're suffering from frequent head pain, the common (but under-the-radar trigger) may actually be tense jaw muscles. When the hardworking masseter muscle becomes sore and strained, it can send ...

TMJ headache arises as pain spreads from the muscles surrounding the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of the jaw to the face, cheeks, and head. It occurs due to disorders of the joint, such as ...

It's a common scenario for virtually all dentists: Patients come to your office complaining of jaw pain. In the process of explaining their conditions, they may also mention that they're getting ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Nearly 40 million people in the U.S. suffer from migraines, making the painful disorder one of the most ...

"Dr. Jaya Mangal, DDS, MS, is a board-certified TMJ and Orofacial Pain specialist with advanced training from Rutgers University. She is among a select few U.S. dentists with expertise in TMJ ...

Imitrex (sumatriptan) was the first migraine medication approved to abort an attack. Discover its side effects, benefits, and ...

Sometimes, earache and headache occur together. A few conditions can cause this, such as middle ear infections and migraine. The treatment for ear pain with headache depends on what’s causing it. Ear ...

Many people with tinnitus also experience headache disorders, suggesting that one condition may trigger the start of the other. First, your ears start ringing, then your head starts aching. If you’ve ...