Discuss symptoms, triggers, history and appropriate next steps.
An individualised consultation.
Headaches have many possible causes. A consultation can explore the pattern you experience, known triggers, sleep, stress, current medicines and any medical assessment you have already had.
What the consultation may cover
Location, timing, intensity and associated symptoms
Possible triggers, sleep pattern and current medicines
Previous assessment, scans or neurological advice where relevant
What to bring
Bring a headache diary, previous reports and a current medication list if available.
When to seek urgent care
Seek urgent medical care for a sudden severe headache, a headache after injury, new weakness or confusion, fainting, fever with neck stiffness, visual loss, or a new headache in pregnancy.
This website provides general information, not diagnosis or emergency care. Do not stop, start or change prescribed medicines without advice from the appropriate treating clinician. For an emergency, seek immediate help from local emergency services or the nearest hospital.