Cephalalgia is a medical term referring to aching in the head or headaches. Headaches can accompany many disorders including meningitis, brain tumors, sinusitis and increased intracranial pressure. Whenever a person has a headache that is brief and easily resolved with rest and possibly OTC medications, the headache is considered benign and transient. As well as ...
It can happen at night, or it can occur in the daytime hours as well. As its name implies, Tooth Grinding, or Bruxism- as it’s known in the medical world- is the practice of grinding or forcing one’s teeth together. The main cause of this health disorder is considered to be stress. It’s been shown ...
Teeth grinding, or bruxism as it is more technically termed, can be disturbing for those who suffer from the condition. It can also be difficult for those who spend a lot of time in their company; I know of at least one friend who finished with a partner because of it. Those suffering from bruxism ...
Bruxism or grinding of the teeth is not uncommon in babies, but the horrible grating sound can be a cause of concern for parents. Although your baby is not likely to suffer any injury or do any damage from grinding his or her teeth, it can be hard to listen to. For most children though, ...