BRD Clinic
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Can young children get headaches?

Yes, it's quite common. Primarily, the causes are stress (academic or social), rhinitis (nasal congestion), or poor eyesight. Please don't assume your child is faking it when they say their head hurts; instead, please try to find the real underlying cause.

표현력이 부족해 배 아프다고 하기도 합니다.

  • 시력: 칠판 글씨가 안 보여 눈을 찡그리다 보면 두통이 옵니다. 시력 검사를 해보세요.
  • 수면: 잠이 부족하면 아이들도 두통이 옵니다.
  • 소아 편두통: 어지럽고 토하면서 머리가 아프다면 소아 편두통일 수 있습니다.
💡 학교 가기 싫어?

일요일 밤이나 등교 시간에만 아프다면 심리적 원인(학교 스트레스)을 살펴봐야 합니다.

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Dr. Yeonseung ChoeChief Director

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