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Ways U.S. adults relieved headaches as of 2017

Percentage of adults in the U.S. who used select techniques to relieve headache as of 2017

The data displays the percentage of adults in the United States who used select techniques to relieve headache as of February 2017. It was found that 54% of respondents sleep in order to relieve a headache.

Sleep	54
Darken room	31
Stress reduction	28
Provide calm environment	25
Drink more	19
Medical treatment by a doctor (pharmaceutical treatment)	19
Spend more time in the fresh air / ventilate rooms more often	18
Take a hot bath	16
Other	15
No specific measures	8
Change of diet	8
Smoke less	7
Drink less alcohol	7
Take drops	7
Move a bit more in everyday life	7
Prefer not to answer	1

Ways U.S. adults relieved headaches as of 2017

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