1 The scientific name for caffeine is 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine. 2  Caffeine is considered to be the most commonly used psychoactive drug in the world. 3  Coffee, soda, and tea are the most common sources of caffeine in the American diet.  Discontinuation of regular caffeine use may produce withdrawal symptoms.
For most patients, post concussion symptoms go away within a few days to several weeks after the original injury occurs.[In others, symptoms may remain for three to six months.In a small percentage of patients, symptoms may persist for years or may be permanent.
A typical migraine headache lasts less than 24 hours. Less commonly, a migraine can be as brief as 20 minutes or last for weeks. Generally, a migraine sufferer has headache-free periods between attacks. Tension-type headache can persist for days, weeks, or sometimes years. Cluster headaches are very intense but brief, usually lasting 30-90 minutes and repeating two to six times a day during a cluster episode.