Tumours

Brain tumours can cause headache either by increasing the pressure of the Cerebro Spinal Fluid, or by stretching of the lining of the brain - the dura - which is pain sensitive. The headache caused by a brain tumour becomes progressively severe over a short period of time.

For more detail, visit Brain Tumours under the Motion Disorders section.
 
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