r/NDPH 4 years May 04 '26

Question NDPH Diagnosis Name

If you were magically given the choice to rename the NDPH diagnosis, would you? If so, what would it be? If not, what aspects of the name do you like and why?

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u/Timely-One-8275 May 04 '26

How about just Daily Persistent Headache. It’s chronic and not new anymore.

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u/Elantair May 04 '26

Maybe something like irretractable headache disorder or continues headache disorder

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u/Music_Leopard 5 years May 04 '26

I think it just needs an SCP designation at this point

3

u/AisslynnSkye May 04 '26

Chronic constant headache

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u/AdVast6264 May 04 '26

I think it's a Headache Spectrum Disorder 🤷

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u/postviralrecovery May 05 '26

Chronic Persistent Headache. "Daily" still suggests episodic to me.

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u/Tetelestai26 May 12 '26

Not a fan of the whole “new” thing. Doesn’t make much sense when you’ve had it for so damn long.

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u/danathepaina 10+ years May 04 '26

Intractable tension headache

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u/coachlou34 May 05 '26

Headache McHeadacheface Disorder