From time to time many people deal with a headache here and there. However, some people experience persistent headaches that affect their quality of life. Simple tasks may become more challenging for these people. While you can take over-the-counter medications to help treat your symptoms, it is important to see a doctor if you are having persistent headaches. Scheduling an appointment with a neurologist can give you a closer look at what is going on.
Seeking specialized care from a neurologist when dealing with persistent headaches helps to provide:
- An accurate diagnosis- If you are dealing with persistent headaches, there may be an underlying cause. Through a comprehensive evaluation, a neurologist can determine the exact cause of your headaches.
- Specialized treatment options- With in-depth knowledge and experience in treating headaches, neurologists can offer more than just over-the-counter pain relievers. Lifestyle changes, physical therapy, and prescription medication may be suggested to help alleviate your headaches.
- Images- Neurologists may order imaging studies to gain a comprehensive understanding of your condition.
- Long-term support- It may take time to find the most effective treatment plan for your specific condition. However, neurologists are dedicated to providing ongoing support and monitoring to ensure that your headaches are properly managed.
Contact Our Neurologists
At Olean Medical Group, we offer a group of neurologists who can give you an accurate diagnosis for your persistent headaches and tailor treatment options to your unique situation. Don't let persistent headaches hold you back any longer – take the first step towards finding relief by scheduling an appointment with a neurologist today.
