- 1,102 viewsDuration: 1:35That "bad headache" might actually be something else. 🧠💥 If you’ve ever experienced splitting headaches, sudden sickness, or vertigo, you know how debilitating it can be. But did you know that after puberty, this condition affects three times as many women as men? Even worse, a very common painkiller that millions of people reach for could actually be making your symptoms worse. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subscribetoafrica Website: https://www.bbc.com/africa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bbcnewsafrica/ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/bbcafrica/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbcafrica/