Reasons Why Your Head Hurts

Excessive Alcohol

According to an ABC News article by Dr. Joel Saper, there are two kinds of headaches that can result from consuming alcohol. One occurs 1-4 hours after alcohol is consumed and the other typically occurs the morning after and is commonly called a “hangover” headache.

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March 20, 2014

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July 1, 2014