Bothersome problem (8)

I believe the answer is:

headache

(Other definitions for headache that I've seen before include "trial" , "A pain in the brain" , "nasty problem" , "Major problem" , "Worry, trouble (colloq.)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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