We often pay no attention to a headache: we take an aspirin and carry on, or we put it down to the weather, atmospheric pressure, lack of sleep and so on. Yet the psychosomatic causes of a headache are very interesting. In this article we shall look at the causes of pain in the temples (left, right) and in the forehead. The occipital area will be covered in another article, as it belongs to migraine.
Many people live a healthy life, eat properly, do sport, are emotionally stable — and still cannot call themselves healthy. And questions arise: why? how come? Many times I have seen situations in which all the tests, all the possible examinations and check-ups have been done and all the doctors say with one voice that everything is fine, while the person is ill, complains, suffers. Seventy years ago no one spoke or thought about psychosomatics, although it was known back in antiquity — “psycho”, the soul, and “soma”, the body,
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